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UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center needed to help patients feel more ready for surgery. With new automated workflows, it was able to achieve 100% positive patient satisfaction scores.Healthcare is a dynamic landscape. Opportunities to improve processes, address concerns and deliver exceptional care experiences are a patient expectation, a regulatory metric and at the heart of the reason many professionals choose to work in healthcare.Oftentimes, when people encounter healthcare, this includes a surgical visit in an inpatient or outpatient setting. A recent cross-sectional study found more than 11% of respondents reporting that they'd had surgery in the past year. For many in healthcare and especially in the operative setting, surgery is an everyday event – it's their job, their expertise. But that is surely not the case for the patients.
UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center leveraged AI-powered process improvement to enhance surgical patient readiness and experience. Patients and caregivers expressed concerns about psychological readiness, prompting a strategic focus on process enhancements. AI tools analyzed focus group feedback, uncovering key themes like caregiver involvement and pet care needs. Automated workflows streamlined communication, optimized EHR tools, and improved perioperative workflows. As a result, patient satisfaction scores reached 100% in one quarter.
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