Mount Desert Island Hospital’s Post

The Power of a Positive Reputation for Hospitals In the healthcare industry, trust and confidence are paramount. Hospitals with a positive reputation enjoy numerous benefits, and one of the most impactful is the increase in patient trust and confidence. When patients trust a hospital, they are more likely to choose it for their healthcare needs. This trust leads to higher patient volumes, as more individuals feel confident in the quality of care provided. Additionally, a strong reputation fosters word-of-mouth referrals, as satisfied patients recommend the hospital to their family and friends. A hospital's reputation is built on consistent, high-quality care, professional staff, and positive patient outcomes. By prioritizing these elements, hospitals not only improve their reputation but also contribute to better health outcomes for the community. Let's continue to strive for excellence in healthcare and build trust within our communities. Quote by Louis Dudek #HealthcareExcellence #PatientTrust #QualityCare #HospitalReputation #HealthcareLeadership #TrustInHealthcare #PatientSatisfaction #bevproductive

Access support to improve your patient flow into and out of healthcare services with our Secondary Care Access and Discharge Support Services framework. Support your patients to access the most appropriate level of care. 🌐 https://lnkd.in/eggpx8e6

📝 In our latest blog post, the final entry in this four-part series, Picker's Group CEO, Chris Graham, explores the NHS 10-year plan and its potential to revolutionise patient care through personalised care plans. 🟣 This blog highlights how enabling patients to self-manage their conditions while they wait can significantly improve their experiences and reduce anxiety. 🔵 We discover how personalised care and support planning (PCSP) can transform healthcare by focusing on what matters most to patients, and how expanding education and peer support can enhance quality of life and reduce healthcare demands. 👉 Read more: https://lnkd.in/eb9_RY67 #PersonalisedCare #PatientEmpowerment #SelfManagement #NHS #PersonCentredCare #PickerInsights

160 community hospital CEOs to know | 2024: Community hospitals function to bridge the gaps in healthcare, and community hospital CEOs are charged with delivering high-quality, low-cost care to patients in the communities they serve. http://dlvr.it/T8HJp0

If you’re a healthcare provider or hospital administrator looking to reduce stress and enhance patient care, don’t wait for extra funds or a policy push to start making changes. Do it today. Learn how providers like Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Banner Health and Clínica de Las Américas were able to make significant progress using an incremental approach. 🩺 Our latest blog explains how. https://lnkd.in/erYP-Knr #HealthcareInnovation #PatientSafety #Modernization

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Knowledge is a powerful tool that can transform healthcare outcomes. As healthcare professionals, our goal is to empower patients with the knowledge they need to become active participants in their care journey. By fostering patient education, we can break down barriers and build stronger relationships. Let's become champions of informed healthcare together. #HealthcareHeroes #PatientEmpowerment #KnowledgeSharing #SharedDecisionMaking

Understanding the utilisation of resources is key in optimising FCP services. A staggering 94% of monthly patient appointments are completed by our dedicated team of First Contact Practitioners. This underscores our commitment to providing timely and comprehensive care to our patients. These numbers reflect not just numbers on a chart but our dedication to efficient healthcare delivery. It's a testament to the hard work of our staff and the effectiveness of First Contact Practitioners. We're continuously striving to improve our services and enhance patient experiences. #healthcare #utilisation #patientcare #efficiency #fcp #pcns  

Why Direct Primary Care (DPC)? Personalized Care Plans. Direct Primary Care offers tailored healthcare plans based on individual needs and history. Call today to see if Direct Primary Care is right for you!

📹 What would be a good transfer of care? Hear from Claire Fuller, GP & National Primary Care Medical Director at NHS England and Tim Ballard, GP and National Clinical Advisor, Care Quality Commission on why sharing accurate, consistent and timely information at discharge is important and how it supports continuity of care as the person moves from one healthcare setting to another. To support the widespread adoption and achievement of standardised discharge summaries, we’ve published a toolkit helping health and care and system suppliers implement our eDischarge Summary Standard. 💡The toolkit includes a library of resources helping you to identify and plan activities, as well as build support and engage effectively with key stakeholders for a successful and fruitful implementation of the standard. See it here: https://lnkd.in/euPSbZyk. The toolkit is supported by The Health Foundation. 🤝 #primarycare #secondarycare #patientcare #edischarge #healthcare #transfersofcare