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July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, a month-long observance highlighting the mental health disparities that exist among BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and Other People of Color). Also known as BIPOC Mental Health Month, this is an essential time to become familiar with the many mental healthcare disparities in the US and proactively reach and help patients who need support.
Additional must-read stories in this week’s issue:
- 🙋🏽 Free playbook: Enhance patient engagement at every stage of care
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- 📅 Free August healthcare observances calendar
Don't miss these 2 free EHR-related templates either: one focuses on tackling RFPs for EHRs, and the other can help you establish a budget for one.
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The complete guide to patient engagement for practices
We’ve created this comprehensive guide to enhancing patient engagement specifically for independent providers. In this guide, you’ll:
- Discover how patient engagement directly impacts your practice's success, including improved health outcomes, cost savings, and higher patient satisfaction rates.
- Learn practical strategies to enhance patient engagement at every stage of care, from pre-visit communication to post-appointment follow-ups, that you can implement immediately in your practice.
- Explore the crucial role each team member plays in fostering patient engagement, enabling you to train your staff effectively and create a practice-wide culture of patient-centered care.
- Gain insights into measuring the success of your patient engagement efforts using tools like the Patient Activation Measure (PAM®) and other key metrics, allowing you to continually improve your approach and demonstrate value.
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