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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"Patient Feedback"”.
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Measuring success in dental practice using patient feedback - a feasibility study
Patient feedback was elicited from seven volunteer practices using Interactive Voice Response (IVR) methodology. A concise question set was designed to cover aspects of care, which the literature suggested were most important to patients. Three questions which allowed patients to self assess …
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The impact and use of patient feedback in general practice: A realist review
Patient feedback about practitioners’ and practices’ care is commonly used in UK general practice, sometimes by practitioner choice but often embedded in quality assurance and quality improvement programmes. Significant resources in NHS Scotland are spent gathering and reporting on patients’ …
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Can the value and acceptability of a patient feedback tool for revalidating psychiatrists be improved for both patients and psychiatrists through its co-production? An action research approach.
… is often suggested as an alternative approach to patient feedback design. However, critical exploration of how co-production may affect the perceived value and acceptability of a patient feedback tool is severely limited, particularly in the context of revalidation for practising psychiatrists. …
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Modeling Treatment Outcomes in Eating Disorders
… consistently informed by data provided by the patient. The use of patient feedback allows for the tailoring of individual treatment plans to meet the unique and varied needs of each patient. Hierarchical Linear Modeling was used to examine the effect of Individually Tailored Service Allocation …
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Improving enrollment in outpatient group therapy at a federally qualified health center : a quality improvement project
… based on the referrals received, the number of patients enrolled in group therapy, and patient feedback during the enrollment process. Interventions: Implementation of a structured enrollment process included written education for referring providers, educational flyers for patients, referral …
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Examining Healthcare Access Disparities: Social Determinants and Patient Experiences at Valley HealthCare
… shaped healthcare engagement among adult patients. A mixed-methods case study design was used to analyze survey data, patient satisfaction feedback, and organizational reports from a sample of 80 adult patients between January and March 2025.</p> <p>The results showed that patients …
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Clinical nurse specialist-driven communication bundle to improve patient satisfaction
Background: Patient satisfaction provides valuable insight on how to improve the patient experience. The Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey is a method that measures patient satisfaction which includes nursing and provider communication. Ineffective …
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Patient Centered Medication Education Monitoring: Validating the Efficacy of Patient Medication Education in Promoting Healthy Patient Outcomes
… of this project is to assess the efficacy of the patient medication education program, a quality performance improvement initiative being implemented by the hospital to address new and changing healthcare requirements. We are working on this now due to changes in the healthcare field, specifically …
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Breast Cancer Patient Preparedness for Transition to Survivorship: Individualized Survivorship Care Plans
… SCP’s will be prepared for breast cancer patients and delivered in-person by the oncology nurse navigator (ONN).</p> <p><em>Method.</em> The author worked with the ONN to develop the format and content requirements for the SCP’s. The ONN prepared individualized plans for patients and …
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Assessing interpersonal communication in Dental Hygiene students providing geriatric care
… difference between how faculty assess students, patients assess students, and students assess themselves.</p> <p>Methods: Dental hygiene students from the University of South Dakota participated in the educational module and completed pre and post tests. Voice recordings from student-patient …
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A Roadmap for the Journey Home - A Supplemental Tool Guiding Patients from Hospital to Home
… high readmission rates (Berry et al., 2013). Patient education and discharge planning are associated with decreased readmission rates. I gained fieldwork experience at Children’s Health System of Texas in Dallas. Children’s Health, a pediatric non-profit, is the 8th largest pediatric health …
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Is there a role for the community pharmacist in the management of long-term conditions?
… provision of clinical services aimed at managing patients with long-term conditions. This thesis uses the approach defined by the MRC framework for developing complex interventions to ascertain whether there is a pharmacist role in this area. An initial study was conducted to determine the …
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A Study of the Consultation and Relational Empathy (CARE) Measure for Medical Students
Summary<br/>Patients who are treated empathically tend to be more satisfied and have better health outcomes. Many instruments for measuring empathy in different health contexts have been developed for postgraduate and to a lesser extent undergraduate health professional use. This thesis presents …
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The development and validation of a disease-specific instrument to measure quality of life in systemic lupus erythematosus
… autoimmune disease. In the evaluation of patients with SLE it is important to measure not only disease activity and damage but also the impact of the disease on their health related quality of life (HRQoL). Disease-specific HRQoL measures are considered to be more relevant and sensitive to …
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Studies of Loop Ileostomy Morbidity and the Potential Benefits of Chyme Reinfusion
… and after stoma reversal in loop ileostomy patients. METHODS: A meta-analysis pooled clinical risk factors associated with readmissions with dehydration following ileostomy formation. A retrospective cohort study evaluated the incidence and significant risk factors associated with such …
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An Exploration of the relationship between Patient Reported Experience Measures (PREMS) and overall experience score using SERVQUAL
Patient experience is a fundamental pillar of healthcare quality, yet while clinical outcomes have advanced significantly, the human element of care often struggles to keep pace. This research addresses a critical gap in healthcare quality improvement: the disconnect between the vast amounts of …
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<b>Unpacking Sustainability: An Examination of Factors Influencing Integrated Behavioral Health in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs)</b>
… models gain prominence for improving holistic patient care, understanding their long-term viability is important. Behavioral health conditions affect over 58 million U.S. adults, yet more than half do not receive adequate treatment (Newton, 2020; Reinert et al., 2021). Given the well-documented …
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Understanding the dignity experience and exploring the impact of dignity therapy and guided imagery on patients with advanced disease - a South African perspective
… to understand the dignity experience of patients with advanced disease from diverse socio-economic and cultural backgrounds in a South African context. In addition, the psychotherapeutic interventions, Dignity Therapy and Guided Imagery (focused on intrinsic dignity), were implemented to …
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Understanding and predicting acute pulmonary exacerbations in adults with cystic fibrosis
… whether home monitoring for changes in patient physiology and symptoms was feasible and could permit advanced detection of an APE. I additionally concentrated on whether temporal fluctuations in the behaviour and structure of established P. aeruginosa populations within the CF lung may …
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Evaluation of biomarkers for the diagnosis, management and follow-up of women with gestational trophoblastic disease
… accurate incidence rates. In order to identify patient priorities and inform initiatives to enhance the quality of care, a service evaluation was performed with women enrolled in the National GTD Registry invited to participate. Feedback revealed a knowledge gap regarding GTD amongst healthcare …