Patient Engagement Strategies Flashcards
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For a telehealth program targeting elderly patients, which strategy MOST effectively addresses technology barriers?
Answer: Provide a dedicated tech-support helpline and offer caregiver-assisted onboarding
Dedicated tech support and caregiver-assisted onboarding lower the barrier to entry for elderly patients who may be unfamiliar with telehealth platforms.
Which of the following BEST describes 'patient portal engagement' as a telehealth strategy?
Answer: Enabling patients to access records, message providers, and manage appointments through a secure online system
Patient portals empower patients to self-manage care by providing 24/7 access to records, secure messaging, and scheduling tools.
A telehealth provider wants to address health literacy barriers in patient engagement. Which approach is MOST effective?
Answer: Provide plain-language materials at a 6th-grade reading level and confirm understanding with teach-back
Plain-language materials combined with teach-back are evidence-based strategies to ensure patients with limited health literacy can engage effectively.
Which strategy BEST supports patients from underserved communities in engaging with telehealth programs?
Answer: Partnering with community health workers to provide culturally tailored outreach and device lending
Community health workers provide trusted, culturally relevant bridges that improve telehealth uptake in underserved populations.
In telehealth, 'co-production of care' means:
Answer: Patients and providers collaboratively designing and delivering care plans
Co-production positions patients as active partners in designing, delivering, and evaluating their care rather than passive recipients.
A telehealth care coordinator is following up with a patient who has not refilled a critical medication. The MOST effective engagement approach is:
Answer: Use motivational interviewing to explore barriers and collaboratively problem-solve refill access
MI-based outreach uncovers root causes of non-adherence (cost, side effects, beliefs) and supports patient-driven solutions.
Which of the following represents a 'pull' engagement strategy in telehealth?
Answer: Making a patient-facing health portal intuitive and rewarding so patients voluntarily return
Pull strategies create environments patients are intrinsically motivated to return to, as opposed to push strategies that prompt patients externally.