Teaching patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis about their disease and asking them to “teach back” what they have ...

Patient and family education is one of those problematic standards and requirements for improvement that boggles the mind of many hospital survey coordinators. In the course of patient care, every ...

In my last article, I discussed the third driver to successful patient transitions, in-the-moment patient feedback. As we move to the forth driver, patient education, I want to start by exploring a ...

A patient typically leaves the hospital or clinic with a patient education package that has been vetted by department heads, checked and sanitized by the legal department, trimmed and restricted by ...

Nurses in practice have an increasing need to become aware of the computer-based resources available and the evidence regarding their use in the process of patient education. This synthesis of the ...

Teaching patients how to access a patient portal and its role in their post-discharge care increases engagement during and after hospitalization. It also improves patient experience, a new JAMIA study ...

By employing these six strategies, clinical educators can help trainees appreciate the value of the bedside encounter in ...

Liz Harney delivers a powerful reminder: teaching empathy, presence and professionalism isn’t optional — it’s critical to saving lives and preventing burnout ...

Designation as a stroke center requires that all clinical and nonclinical hospital employees receive training on how to recognize a stroke and take appropriate actions. This was the challenge JFK ...

For hospitals and health systems, attracting patients to receive care in their network and keeping them in-network has always been important. However, the concept of keeping patients in-network has ...

Topical corticosteroids are recommended as first-line treatment for all levels of atopic dermatitis, as well as for ...