Unlike Keith Richards, we’ve found a rockin’ way to get satisfaction. Patient satisfaction, that is. We recently surveyed military providers and patients to gauge how UbiCare’s communication software improves experience and outcomes.

Here are the results:

  • 84% of patients take better care of themselves.
  • 80% of patients are better prepared for their appointments.
  • 71% of patients have an enhanced connection to their hospital.
  • 88% of healthcare professionals highly value their weekly communication resource in providing care to their patients.

It’s a no brainer. Communicating electronically with patients helps hospitals and physicians provide better care, strengthen relationships and ultimately improve health outcomes.

Learn how you can get results like these in one of our educational webinars.

Are you still using Survey Monkey to query your patients on important issues? Here are two reasons to reconsider that approach:

Last week, McLaren Central Michigan was ranked in the top 10% of our Facebook Engagement Chart for healthcare, which gave rise to a story being published in the region’s largest circulation publication, the Clare County Review.

What does McLaren Central Michigan do that sets it apart from other hospitals? McLaren shines in its ability to spark interaction on its Facebook page — no simple feat! Rather than haphazardly posting, it has a clearly developed plan and their folks there have done their research.

This is a city of innovation, of the best of the best. We’re so thankful for the talented physicians, courageous first responders, and kind citizens who aided the victims. From all of us at UbiCare, our heartfelt thanks. Your efforts are incomparable and we’re proud to call the same city our home.

Yesterday, the American College of Physicians and the Federation of State Medical Boards issued new, more comprehensive guidance and best practices for appropriate conduct for physicians using digital media in care. Follow our guidelines below to make sure you’re doing it right.

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