The Hippocratic Oath Chances are if you’re reading this article, you have most likely heard the expression, “First, do no harm” and have maybe even dedicated your life’s work to upholding these words. It derives from the Latin phrase, “primum Read More
Patient Engagement As we continue our multi-week series called What Patients Really Want, I must admit the topic we’re covering this week, patient engagement, is especially intriguing to me for a couple of reasons. One: there’s mass amounts of research Read More
A New Point of View This week we continue our series, What Patients Really Want. As part of this series, I would like to introduce to you this week’s guest author, Amanda Gilchrist. Amanda is, in my best estimation, an Read More
Myth or Not: Addressing Patients by Name Makes a Difference First, a big thank you to Jennifer D. who serves as a Medical Office Coordinator for one of our beloved M3 clients. Jennifer suggested the topic for this week’s Myth Debunking Read More
Stop. If you were about to discard this blog simply because the topic of ‘smiling’ seems too insignificant you may want to reconsider. I personally have a belief that greeting others with a smile does make a difference – a Read More
Myths Debunked or Not Starting with this week’s Thinking Thursdays TIPs we begin a multi-week series that I am calling Myths Debunked. If you have a myth that is healthcare related, a myth that you would like for us to Read More
The term nursing engagement encompasses the commitment level nurses have for their chosen profession as well as their satisfaction with the organizations where they practice their profession. Nursing engagement correlates directly with safety, quality, and patient experience performance scores. (1) Read More
This week, we take a look at five deadly sins that can kill the patient experience. 1. Ignored at the Reception Desk The receptionist’s desk is likely the first point of person-to-person contact your patients have with your organization. The Read More
In this week’s Thinking Thursdays TIPs we take a look at Empathy and Compassion. The two are not synonymous. According to Merriam-Webster, here are the definitions. Empathy: The action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing Read More
This week, we are delighted to introduce you to the newest version of M3-Patient Experience®. Some of the new features include an all new, heads-up survey dashboard, streamlined patient experience navigation, and a new upgraded look and feel, designed to Read More