Now more than ever, patient comfort and security are top of mind for anyone seeking treatment at a physician’s office, urgent care center, or large health system. Considering the COVID-19 pandemic, patient worry and fear of even entering a health care facility is an overwhelming feeling. Exam rooms often feel cold and uninviting regardless ofContinue reading “5 Ways to Help Ensure Patient Comfort in the Exam Room”
Hospital visits can be a daunting experience. And when you work in a hospital, day in, day out, it’s easy to forget and grow accustomed to the environment. But place yourself in the shoes of a patient. They’ve likely had an emotional medical event. They’re no longer in the comfort of home but have beenContinue reading “Show You Care While Wearing a Mask”
It seems strange for being in the hospital to be such an isolating and lonely experience. After all, patients are surrounded by people and being cared for. Yet, for many patients, their only social interaction is the daily nursing rounds. Of course, being in the hospital should be a time for family and friends toContinue reading “Managing Patient Care When Loved Ones Aren’t Present”