Posted by Kristin Baird
There is a four-letter word that stifles even the best leaders. FEAR. I’ve heard people use an acronym – Forget Everything And Run. That certainly won’t get a leader very …
Posted by Kristin Baird
There is a four-letter word that stifles even the best leaders. FEAR. I’ve heard people use an acronym – Forget Everything And Run. That certainly won’t get a leader very …
Posted by Kristin Baird
Wait time in healthcare settings matter on two important fronts. One is the wait time to get an appointment, and the other is the wait time in the waiting room.
Last …
Posted by Kristin Baird
Years ago, I attended a time-management seminar. One of their key concepts really stuck with me. The presenter had a glass cylinder filled to the top with big rocks, small …
Posted by Kristin Baird
Patient experience happens during multiple moments of truth, but none are as vital as those happening at the bedside between the patient and nurse.
Not long ago, I …
Posted by Kristin Baird
When it comes to setting the course for transforming culture, you won’t get far until you know where you’re going. What’s your vision for the culture of the future? Can you …
Posted by Kristin Baird
On any given day, a significant percentage of hospitalized patients are there as a result of unplanned admissions, creating psychological stress and uncertainty for both …
Posted by Kristin Baird
Healthcare organizations have been measuring patient satisfaction and employee satisfaction for years. Patients articulate evidence of satisfaction when, during rounds, …
Posted by Kristin Baird
I recently got a call from a Chief Experience Officer (CXO) who said her CEO was in a frenzy because a board member had had a bad experience with one of their medical …
Written By: Angela Fieler, MPA, CMQ/OE, Senior Consultant
At the approach of a new year, many people reflect on the year that is ending to capture what went well and where there might be …
Written By: by Kristin Baird, RN, BSN, MHA
Over the past several years, CEOs have named patient experience as a top priority and, yet, many report they are not achieving the results that they …