The case for supporting family caregivers as an integral part of the care team, with examples of innovation from Geisinger, Rush University Medical Center, and Duke University School of Nursing. // By Daniel Fell // Almost 48 million adults in the U.S. care for another family member — an estimate the Centers for Disease Control Read More
If we’ve heard it once, we’ve heard it a thousand times: Health care is complex, dysfunctional, and slow to change. But one person can still make a difference. For Angelica Thieriot, it took a horrific experience as patient in a U.S. hospital in 1978 for her to imagine how different things could be if patients Read More
Enloe Medical Center’s transformation to person-centered care has made it the first choice for patients in its Northern California region after a series of crises damaged its reputation. // By Jane Weber Brubaker // If we’ve heard it once, we’ve heard it a thousand times: Health care is complex, dysfunctional, and slow to change. But Read More