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Interventions That Improve Patient Experience Evidenced By Raising Hcahps And Cg-Cahps Scores: A Narrative Literature Review, Heather Mckee Hurwitz, Marybeth Mercer, Susannah L. Rose

Patient Experience Journal

Hospital administrators and researchers often use large, standardized surveys that examine patient satisfaction to evaluate whether interventions improve patient experience. To summarize the breadth of these interventions and how large, standardized surveys are used to evaluate them, a multidisciplinary research team conducted a review. They used PubMed and Google Scholar searches, reviews of reference lists and targeted searches to locate studies. They evaluated one hundred and twenty-four articles and fifty-eight articles met the inclusion criteria for the narrative review. Using the standard methodology for narrative reviews, the authors synthesize salient themes in the articles and highlight exemplar studies. The review …