Anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists are key to ensuring a positive patient experience, which is linked to surgery center reimbursement, according to New Rochelle, N.Y.-based Somnia Anesthesia.
Somnia Anesthesia gave five tips for delivering a positive patient experience:
1. Treat patients well throughout the entire process.
2. Communicate clearly and frequently, giving patients enough information about their care.
3. Keep patients comfortable throughout the care event by managing pain correctly.
4. Treat and respond to patients in a timely manner.
5. Ensure the best outcomes.
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