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2020 International Conference
Orchestrate Change in Your Health Care Organization
Join us in “Music City” Nashville, TN for our 9th International Conference on Patient- and Family-Centered Care being held August 18-20. Hear inspiring keynote speakers, learn from informative breakout sessions and poster presenters, and share your knowledge with peers!
New Resources
Sick, Scared & Separated From Loved Ones 2019
The New York Public Interest Research Group recently released this report, based on a survey of visitation/family presence policies at NYS hospitals. IPFCC provided coaching and other resources to some of the hospitals surveyed through its Better Together Learning Community.
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Must Reads
Partnering with Patients and Families to Strengthen Approaches to the Opioid Epidemic
This White Paper outlines a vision for eliciting and responding to the needs of patients and families impacted by the epidemic and includes examples of existing partnerships as well as recommendations.
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High Performing PFACs Can Impact Health Outcomes
This IPFCC report describes PFACs’ performance and impact on hospital strategy and operations as well as the correlation with experience of care and safety outcomes. IPFCC’s consulting and training services can help strengthen your PFAC.
New Pinwheel Sponsor
Cedars-Sinai is proud to become a Pinwheel Sponsor. Integrating the perspectives of patients and families is essential to care at the medical center. Patients and families share their insights through PFA Councils, PFA Committees and PFA Collaboratives.