Patient-centered care focuses on the needs, preferences, and values of patients, ensuring they are active participants in their own healthcare decisions.
Patient satisfaction surveys collect feedback on various aspects of care and service, which can be used to improve patient care and enhance the practice's overall quality.
Building rapport with patients requires treating them with respect, empathy, and understanding, ensuring their emotional and psychological needs are also addressed.
Informed consent ensures that patients are fully aware of their diagnosis, treatment options, and the potential risks and benefits of treatment, allowing them to make informed decisions.
Efficient scheduling and optimized administrative processes can help reduce wait times by ensuring that appointments are appropriately spaced and that patient flow is managed effectively.