Written By: Kristin Baird, MHA, BSN, RN
Providing an exceptional patient experience is at the top of most healthcare leaders’ “to do” list these days and for many good reasons. First, caring for …
Written By: Kristin Baird, MHA, BSN, RN
Providing an exceptional patient experience is at the top of most healthcare leaders’ “to do” list these days and for many good reasons. First, caring for …
Jay W. Lorsch and Emily McTague, Review by Janet Schulz
The cover story of the April 2016 Harvard Business Review is titled “Culture is not the Culprit.” The sub-title is “When organizations are …
James R. Detert and Ethan R. Burris, Review By: Janet Schulz
At Baird Group, as we work with organizations to transform their cultures and improve the patient experience, a key strategy we discuss …
Written By: Kristin Baird, MHA, BSN, RN
Picture this. You’re a patient in a hospital and you’ve dropped your reading glasses on the floor. You can’t get out of bed. You’re not in dire straits, but …
What is the patient experience? It is, in the most literal sense, every interaction—every, single interaction—that a patient has with a health system and all of its many moving parts during an …
Written by: Susan E. Mazer
For the better part of my consulting practice, I have been engaged in helping organizations improve their patients’ experiences as measured by patient surveys. Although …
Teaching to the test” is a phrase used in education to refer to the common practice among many educators who tailor their instructions to focus on what students will find on the many standardize …
It’s a new role—and a challenging one—Patient Experience Professionals (PXPs) have emerged as a new focus of attention for improving the patient experience. But, while many of today’s PXPs have come …
This Thanksgiving, many will spend some time reflecting on all of the things they have to be thankful for: their families and friends, their good health—the lists go on. But, one thing we’re unlikely …
Healthcare leaders know that the patient experience (PX) matters—to patients, to providers, and to the bottom line. Face it; most providers chose healthcare as a career because they are mission …