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be used for next visit)<br />

Initial visit packet<br />

All new patients are provided with an<br />

initial visit packet with helpful information<br />

such as parking locations, physician<br />

office location, and any pre-appointment<br />

instructions<br />

Brigham and Women’s<br />

Hospital, Boston, MA<br />

Uniforms and<br />

name tags<br />

Uniforms that would aid patients to<br />

identify staff roles (e.g., way finders<br />

wear green jackets or transporters wear<br />

vests)<br />

Mayo Clinic, USA<br />

Name tags that include credentials<br />

Intake<br />

forms/process<br />

<strong>Standard</strong>ized patient intake form and<br />

process that would be utilized systemwide<br />

(demographic information<br />

collected, registration process)<br />

Kaiser Permanente, USA<br />

Appointment<br />

reminders<br />

Provide patients with an appointment<br />

reminder prior to the scheduled<br />

appointment in their preferred method<br />

(e.g., phone, email, letter)<br />

Beaumont Hospital, Royal<br />

Oak, MI<br />

Learning<br />

assessment<br />

A learning assessment to determine the<br />

patient’s preferred learning style and<br />

language preference to guide providers<br />

in communicating clinical information to<br />

the patient<br />

JCAHO<br />

Process<br />

Translator<br />

scheduling<br />

Customer<br />

service<br />

guidelines<br />

A scheduling procedure that ensures<br />

translators, if needed, are scheduled in<br />

advance of the patient’s visit<br />

Develop consistent system-wide<br />

customer service guidelines and<br />

expectations for staff and clinicians<br />

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland,<br />

OH<br />

Bumrungrad International,<br />

Bangkok, Thailand<br />

Baptist <strong>Health</strong> South Florida,<br />

USA<br />

Disney World Resorts<br />

<strong>Patient</strong> education<br />

materials<br />

<strong>Patient</strong> education materials are available<br />

in multiple languages, formats and<br />

venues (e.g., handouts in clinic, web,<br />

patient information kiosks)<br />

Johns Hopkins, Baltimore,<br />

MD<br />

Single point of<br />

contact<br />

<strong>Patient</strong>s given an 800 number as a<br />

single point of access for all questions<br />

and concerns<br />

Mayo Clinic, USA<br />

Oakwood <strong>Health</strong>care,<br />

Dearborn, MI (also online<br />

real time chats)<br />

Techn<br />

ology<br />

EMR<br />

Electronic medical record that is<br />

accessible by patients and appropriate<br />

clinicians system-wide<br />

UC Davis Medical Center,<br />

Sacramento, CA<br />

Kaiser Permanente, USA<br />

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