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🌟 Trusting the Patient: Embracing the Expertise of Personal Experience 🌟 In the ever-evolving world of healthcare, one timeless truth remains: the patient is the foremost expert on their own body. As clinicians, our role is not just to diagnose and treat but to listen and understand. 🩺✨ Every individual carries a unique narrative of their health journey. Symptoms, feelings, and experiences are deeply personal and can often provide insights that no test or textbook can capture. By valuing and trusting this expertise, we foster a collaborative environment where healing is truly holistic. 🔹 Active Listening: Taking the time to hear patients’ concerns and observations can reveal critical information that guides more accurate diagnoses and effective treatments. 🔹 Empathy and Respect: Acknowledging the patient’s lived experience promotes a therapeutic alliance based on mutual respect and trust. 🔹 Shared Decision-Making: Empowering patients to participate in their healthcare decisions ensures that their values and preferences are central to their treatment plan. In the clinic, our medical knowledge meets the profound, lived expertise of our patients. When we honor this, we not only enhance the quality of care but also reinforce the dignity and autonomy of those we serve. Let’s commit to being not just healers but partners in health. Together, we can achieve more compassionate and effective care. 💪❤️ #Healthcare #PatientCenteredCare #Trust #Empathy #Collaboration #Clinician #PatientExpertise #HolisticHealth

Episode 4 Insight: Dr. Koenig discusses the intersection of patient care and spirituality in her practice. This episode delves into how helping others spiritually connect can lead to profound personal development. A must-listen for healthcare professionals seeking to enrich their practice with deeper meaning. #KetamineStartUpPodcast #HealthcareInnovation #SpiritualWellness #Professionalgrowth #PersonalGrowth

Building a meaningful patient-doctor relationship goes beyond medical charts - it's about trust, empathy, respect, and communication. In my 20+ years as a physician, I've seen how these connections drive positive health outcomes. Let's explore the depth of healing through authentic connections together! #doctorpatientbond #transformativehealthcare #doctor #healthcareprovider #patientcenteredcare #healthadvocate #conciergedoctor

As clinicians, we dedicate ourselves to patient care and improving health outcomes. However, there may come a time when we feel unfulfilled with clinical work alone. It's not that we've lost our passion or find our work unrewarding, but rather a desire for personal growth and discovery. The journey of self-discovery and exploring the world around us is a vital part of our personal and professional development. Let's embrace this journey and continue to strive towards becoming the best versions of ourselves. #personaldevelopment #selfdiscovery #clinicians #healthcareprofessionals

In healthcare, understanding the complexities of patient experience is crucial for delivering exceptional care. By integrating restorative concepts, we can significantly enhance patient satisfaction and engagement. Transgenerational trauma often shapes how patients perceive and interact with healthcare systems. Recognizing these deep-rooted experiences allows us to tailor our approach, creating a more empathetic environment. Through externalization, we encourage patients to articulate their challenges without feeling personally judged or blamed, fostering trust and open communication. By prioritizing these restorative strategies, we not only address immediate concerns but also contribute to long-term healing and empowerment. This holistic approach transforms patient interactions into meaningful connections that drive satisfaction and loyalty. Let's continue to innovate in our methods by embracing practices that uplift every individual's journey through care. #PatientExperience #RestorativePractices #HealthcareInnovation

Hillside carefully assesses our clients' treatment outcomes by tracking indicators of treatment progress and success, including those evaluated by valid and reliable standardized measures completed at the start of treatment, various points of care, and at discharge. Using these measures, we have collected data from over 1,500 clients since 2019. The collection of these data serves two essential purposes. First, data are utilized to carefully follow a client’s progress. These data, in combination with our providers’ extensive clinical expertise, allow us to flexibly customize individual treatment plans to each client’s unique needs. Second, we statistically analyze these data to evaluate the effectiveness of our programs so that we can identify the therapies and approaches that result in the best treatment outcomes for our clients. Want to see the full outcomes report? Visit us here: https://buff.ly/3RXfJ2K 💙 #mentalhealthcare #mentalhealthmatters #mentalhealthishealthcare #mentalhealthinteens #teentherapy #kidtherapy #therapyforteens #therapyforkids #therapyforchildren #atlantatherapists #atlantatherapy #therapyworks #dbttreatment

It's estimated that there's just one neurologist for every 265,000 individuals. By implementing comprehensive virtual care services and health systems, we can extend our reach beyond geographical limitations and offer life-saving care. #accessiblehealthcare #innovativehealthcare

🔹 **Empowering Patients: A Holistic Approach** 🔹 Empowering patients goes beyond medical treatment. It’s about addressing their physical, emotional, and mental well-being: 🌿 **Holistic Care**: Treat the whole person, not just the illness. This leads to better outcomes and a more fulfilling patient experience. 💬 **Open Communication**: Encourage patients to voice their concerns and questions. Informed patients are empowered patients. 🤝 **Collaborative Approach**: Work together with patients to develop personalized care plans. This fosters trust and engagement. By adopting a holistic approach, we can truly empower our patients to take charge of their health. Let’s connect and share more about holistic patient care! 🌟 #Healthcare #HolisticCare #PatientEmpowerment #Wellbeing #PatientCare #wholemanacademy #resilience #growthmindset #PersonalGrowth

🌟 Meet Lisa Fleury 🌟 – a licensed professional counselor, and an inspiration to many as she navigates her own health challenges. Lisa is working to normalize the conversation around long-term support for individuals living with chronic conditions. Her journey underscores the importance of ongoing care, empathy, and understanding. At PatientWing, we believe in the power of patient stories. Patients like Lisa provide unique insights, living through every phase of care — from primary visits to hospital treatments, rehabilitation, and beyond. While healthcare professionals may only see fragments of this journey, patients experience the full spectrum. That’s why at PatientWing, we make it a priority to speak directly to patients. They are not only participants in the recruitment process; they are our purpose. Their stories shape the way we approach patient recruitment and clinical studies — ensuring that we’re addressing real needs and breaking down barriers to care. 💙 Patients are the reason we show up every day. Lisa’s full story: https://lnkd.in/g3G-22mM #PatientStories #ChronicIllness #PatientAdvocacy #ClinicalTrials #PatientFirst #PatientWing 

Much of the Patient Experience is how we respond to the patient. Part of the Courtesy we show is the Empathy we show. To show our Empathy, we need to acknowledge the patient's feelings and show our understanding. "I understand that this is difficult for you" To learn more about ways to improve the patient experience and your survey scores, go to https://lnkd.in/gy9r3nND #courtesy #empathy #healthcareexperience #patientexperiece #patientsatisfaction #understanding #pressganey Rick Bukata, MD Mel Herbert, MD Thanh T. Tran, MHA, MBA, FACHE Debbie Crow, MBA, BSN, RN Allie Lozano Emerus Holdings, Inc. WellSpan Health Shannon Crinion Shannon Medical Center Rachel George MD, MBA