The Hedge Bet For Risk Is Patient Experience

Creating a good Patient Experience in health care has gained little traction, despite being touted as one of the Triple Aim’s key goals in Value-Based Health Care. Health systems have been more focused on how to increase patients via health plan negotiations and consolidating regional providers, rather than focusing on the slower paced process of improving customer appeal.

But now Patient Experience appears to be gaining some attention, and some forward-thinking providers are innovating to be more attractive to patients. Why? Because in the fiscal landscape of Risk, growing patient volume is essential. Providers are beginning to realize that there actually is competition for those patients.

Patient Experience Should Address Issues Beyond Convenience, Including Quality and Cost

From choosing a physician to paying for completed services, consumers have registered many complaints about the Patient Experience. Let’s examine just the highlights:

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