5 Reasons to improve the ROI of your patient education

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Your patients know more/expect more1

72% look online for health info

64% U.S. adults own a smartphone

47% search for info about health professionals

38% search for info about hospitals & other medical facilities

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1 The Pew Internet & American Life Project , 2013.2 Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2016 April 1, 20163 Blanchard CG, Labrecque MS, Ruckdeschel JC, et al. Physician behaviors,

patient perceptions, and patient characteristics as predictors of satisfaction of hospitalized adult cancer patients. Cancer 1990;65:186–92.

4 American Journal of Nursing, September 2008, Volume:1085 Healthcare Cost Utilization Project analysis of average national cost of

readmissions for CMS-tracked conditions, Becker's Infection Control, 2013.

You have BIG challengeswith financial implications

Reducinglength of stay

Reducingreadmissions

Improvingoutcomes

Increasingpatient

satisfaction

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3.

$13,200 Heart attack

Congestive heart failure

• COPD

• Joint replacement

• Pneumonia

Costly readmissionsimpact your financial success5

You need more control over education to improve wellness & patient satisfaction

• Custom patient education improves wellness & reduces readmissions.• Fewer readmissions and higher scores drives reimbursement.• Getting well is the biggest patient satisfier of all.• Customized education pays for itself.

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$13,000

$10,900

$10,200

$9,600

You have education

GAPS to fill

7% time nurses spend on education out of 44% total time spent on

patient care4

4minutestime physicians average in patient room during hospital rounds3

13-16minutes

time most physicians report

spending with patients2

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Choose programs to meet population needs

Customize schedules to meet avg. length-of-stay

Support clinical initiatives with your own programs

Promote wellness, service lines, events & brand

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