Attain better financial performance: A hospital system that is guided by the needs of patients and families becomes significantly more efficient. Patient-centered care actively engages all stakeholders and leads to decreased overall expenses. It reduces waste of a hospital's material and staff resources through making fewer process delays, maximizing patient educational efforts and decreasing diagnostic tests and referrals. In fact, research cited in the Gallup Management Online Journal has shown that
Attain better financial performance: A hospital system that is guided by the needs of patients and families becomes significantly more efficient. Patient-centered care actively engages all stakeholders and leads to decreased overall expenses. It reduces waste of a hospital's material and staff resources through making fewer process delays, maximizing patient educational efforts and decreasing diagnostic tests and referrals. In fact, research cited in the Gallup Management Online Journal has shown that