Meeting
Abstract Number: 36
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
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 […]
Abstract Number: 45
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Background: Physicians and nurses often overestimate patients’ understanding of their illness, medications, treatments, and care plans. Fragmented discussions can lead to inconsistent conveyance of key information to patients and their caregivers. Multidisciplinary bedside rounds are an essential opportunity to facilitate patient-centered care. Our medical-surgical units did not have a standardized approach to ensuring consistent, clear […]
Abstract Number: G21
SHM Converge 2022
Background: The HCAHPS (Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems) survey is the first national, standardized, publicly reported survey of patient perspectives of hospital care. HCAPS scoring is tied not only to hospital compensation, but also is an important indicator of and reflection of interactions with patients. Specifically at Rhode Island Hospital, the goal […]