Improving patients’ experience in the emergency department by changing staff perceptions of their roles
Tuesday, November 1, 2011 - 21:30
in Health & Medicine
A study from Rhode Island Hospital examined how the perception of roles among emergency department staff can impact patient satisfaction. Through a web survey with embedded interventions, the researchers were able to determine where gaps exist in key indicators of patient satisfaction, while staff reported changing or reconsidering how these factors play into their roles.