Patient engagement is important for practices to ensure better care for the patient. Here are nine ways to improve your patient engagement efforts.
Patient engagement isn't easy, especially when so much of doctors' time is taken up inputting patient information into the EHR. Yet, patient engagement can be well worth it because it ensures better care follow-up, medication adherence, patient education, and consumer loyalty toward the practice, according to Joncé Smith, vice president of revenue management at Stoltenberg Consulting.Here are nine pieces of advice on how practices can increase patient engagement.Click here to download a PDF of this slideshow.
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