Background: Dyad round means when nurses and doctors do patient round together. When the concept of hospitalist came to health care system, doctors became available 24 hours in the care of patients. Nurses and doctors started doing their patient-rounds individually1 and communicate via electronic medical record (EMR) or other electronic methods.On an average, a patient [...]

Background: Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) surveys allow patients to reflect on their hospital stay and provide standardized metrics for hospitals to improve the quality of care they provide. hospital administrators have a vested interest in earning strong HCAHPS scores, as this information is publicly available. One theorized way to improve [...]