- We asked our employees, what does the patient experience mean to you? Numerous essays were submitted, all displaying incredible insight and inspiration. Read below the submission that was awarded second place in our essay contest. Patient Experience for UT Health is defined as the sum of all interactions, shaped by an organization’s culture, that influence patient perceptions across the continuum of care. As a former Patient Experience Champion, I believe this to be true.
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- Outpatient Rehabilitation at UT Health Physicians was recognized by Press Ganey as a 2022 Human Experience Guardian of Excellence Award® winner. This award honors exceptional teams who rank in the top 5% across the nation for providing their patients with the highest quality of care every day. The distinction recognizes UT Health Physicians for putting the human experience at the heart of healthcare connecting all the dots across patients, process and technology seamlessly to drive immediate and meaningful change in care delivery.
- San Antonio packed the Alamodome for the inaugural XFL Brahmas game with over 24,000 fans and UT Health San Antonio represented as the team's official sports medicine provider. Specialists from orthopaedics to primary care to emergency medicine will provide on-the-field medical care throughout the season.
- Most people know to seek immediate medical care when feeling pain or pressure in their chest, says cardiothoracic surgeon, Dawn Hui, MD. But our heart gives us early warning signs before a major heart attack that are often ignored including heartburn and swelling. Here’s how to recognize the more subtle symptoms of heart disease — and what to do about them. Watch the video.
- We asked our employees, what does the patient experience mean to you? Numerous essays were submitted, all displaying incredible insight and inspiration. Read below the submission that was awarded first place in our essay contest.
- February is American Heart Month! Read the full article here to learn 5 ways to keep your heart happy and healthy. Many forms of heart disease are preventable or treatable, make sure you take the proper steps to keep yourself healthy so that you may improve your overall wellness and live your best life with the ones you love.
- Now there's a healthier way to eat Tex-Mex! Listen as David Cadena, MD, explains the benefits of a Mediterranean style diet and how you can create healthy meals that include your favorites.
- Read the article from SA Woman Our upcoming Heart to Heart Women's Health Conference is an opportunity for women to gain valuable health insights from our medical experts to be active in protecting their and their loved ones’ health.
- The brain is the body's command center; it controls our memories, emotions, thoughts, and motor skills. With our brain being responsible for so many functions it's important to maintain it's health. Click here to read the full article and learn new ways to help keep your brain healthy.
