Clinical Outcomes
Importance of Communication in Healthcare
Collaboration between the care team, the patient, and their care provider is essential for developing a personalized plan of care and an effective care transition plan that aligns with the patient’s p
Considerations and Strategies to Improve Transitions of Care from Hospital to Home
Transitioning from hospital to home is a critical period for patients, marked by the potential for negative health outcomes. Effective transitional care management (TCM) programs can ensure patients’
Shielding against HPV with CipherOutreach
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a common virus with considerable public health implications, ranging from benign skin warts to severe conditions such as cancers. Understanding HPV, its impact, and the i
Enhancing Patient Engagement Across Healthcare Settings with Self-Service Rounding
As health systems evolve to meet the demand for more personalized care, the importance of direct, timely patient feedback is critical. We’ve written about [Self-Service Rounding (SSR)’s utility in Eme
5 Benefits of Centralized Outreach: Enhancing Patient Care and Reducing Readmissions
It’s critical that patient care extends beyond hospital discharge. However, the period following a patient’s release is often fraught with challenges that can jeopardize their recovery. A common probl
Patient Engagement Beyond Patient Experience
The difference between patient engagement vs patient experience can easily be misunderstood and these terms are often used interchangeably by hospitals and providers. At first glance, it seems to carr
Using Technology to Improve Quality & Safety Rounding
_By Joy Avery, MSN, RN and Donna Pritchard, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC_ It goes without saying that quality and safety in [patient rounding](https://cipherhealth.com/rounds/) is important — it helps health sys
Why You Should Use CipherOutreach to Meet NSQIP Requirements
[ACS NSQIP](https://www.facs.org/quality-programs/data-and-registries/acs-nsqip/), an outcomes-based program to measure and improve the quality of surgical care, has significant upside for hospitals.
Preserving Empathy in a Digital Healthcare World
_By Joy Avery, MSN, RN and Donna Pritchard, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC_ New technologies, from EHRs to telehealth to [patient engagement](https://cipherhealth.com/blog/patient-engagement-the-patient-experience