July 13th, 2021
Written By: Kristin Baird, RN, BSN, MHA
Service missteps are inevitable, but disgruntled patients are not. No matter how hard you try, no matter how many processes you put into place, there will be times when you disappoint your customers, but ...
July 6th, 2021
Just because you offer training doesn’t mean the lessons are implemented immediately and consistently from that day forward which is why AIDET audits are pivotal to consistent performance.
AIDET is an effective communication technique adopted by thousands of healthcare organizations.
The acronym ...
October 10th, 2019
Posted by Kristin Baird
I recently did a presentation to healthcare marketers and played a game of “Never have I ever” to kick it off. Participants were asked to self-disclose several things, like whether or not they knew the current patient ...
March 14th, 2019
Posted by Kristin Baird
https://youtu.be/mYHYe_cf6DM
Training is more than a one-and-done approach. To make your training stick, you need to follow a 4-step process: pre-work, training, coaching and finally, reinforcement.
Coach, Mentor & Model Service BehaviorsTrain, Retain & SustainService Recovery Is More Than a CouponTraining is ...
October 24th, 2018
Posted by Kristin Baird
When it comes to improving the patient experience, don’t forget volunteers. Healthcare organizations benefit from millions of hours of volunteer time and energy every year, yet I rarely see stellar training on customer service. They are often ...
July 18th, 2018
Posted by Kristin Baird
https://youtu.be/u2cqLg6GnLM
Not long ago, I was doing customer service training on service recovery. One of the participants pulled me aside after the training and said, “I’ve read all this before on https://www.salesforce.com/hub/crm/crm-system-benefits/ and thought I got it. But today’s training forced ...