Client Forum
Join Us Wednesday, April 27th at 2pm EST (11am PST)
Learn about the practical ways Stanford Hospital and Glenwood Regional Medical Center are engaging patients and nurses. In addition, Skylight's CFO, Jack Fitzpatrick will explore Value Based Purchasing and Medicare Reimbursements using Skylight's Value Calculator.
Registration information to follow.
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Sharon Lewis Joins the CAB
Accomplished CNO of Glenwood Regional Medical Center Is Elected to 2-Year Term on Skylight's Clinical Advisory Board
"We are very fortunate to have someone with Sharon's talent and experience join the Skylight CAB," commented David Schofield, Skylight President and CEO. "The clinical contributions and direction provided by the board have helped us refine our overall strategic vision and direction which we announced over 2 years ago to support the patient journey beyond the hospital stay, throughout the continuum of care, from pre-admission through post-discharge. Our CAB members have been instrumental in helping us stay well ahead of the curve in interactive patient care."
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Client Conference 2011
Save the Date!
9/21 - 9/23/2011
Call for Presenters:
Planning for Skylight's 5th Annual Client Conference is underway and we are now accepting speaker abstracts.
Skylight invited you to share your in-depth knowledge and experience with our community.
The deadline for submission is 5/20/11.
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See Us at AONE
Skylight will be exhibiting
at the American Organization of Nurse Executives Annual Meeting and Exposition
AONE is coming to San Diego, CA
4/13 - 4/16/2011
Visit Us at
Booth #241 |
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Greetings!
Welcome to the first issue of Inside ACCESS of 2011! As usual, there are exciting things happening at Skylight! Here is some news we'd like to share:
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Skylight Teams up with the Starlight Children's Foundation Skylight recently announced a far-reaching partnership with Starlight Children's Foundation to bring enhanced pediatric content to the patient bed-side. Integrated with the Skylight ACCESS® Interactive Patient System, Starlight's educational programs and games will be offered in pediatric hospitals across the country. Designed to teach seriously ill children and their family members about their medical conditions, Starlight's programs supplement the value of the ACCESS in-room system that engages the patients with meaningful services, information, entertainment, activities, and support-far beyond the scope of traditional health education videos.
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CTCA Continues to Show Technical Leadership with Launch of iCareChat
Cancer Treatment Centers of America® Connects Patients and Loved Ones around the World through Skylight's iCareChat™
"As the nation's first and only all-digital cancer hospital, we are committed to the efficient use of technology, such as iCareChat, to enhance the experience of our patients and caregivers during their visit to our facility," commented David Veillette, President and CEO of Cancer Treatment Centers of America® at Western Regional Medical Center. "We are very pleased to partner with Skylight as they support our unyielding efforts to transform and improve the entire patient experience."
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Orthopedic and Spine Inpatient Surgical Hospital (OASIS) to Launch iCarePassport
One of Skylight's newest clients, OASIS in Phoenix, AZ has elected to maximize their use of the ACCESS system by launching the iCarePassport application to improve the quality of patient care before during and after a surgical procedure.
A brand new facility being developed upon a partnership between 42 of the Arizona's preeminent orthopedic and spine surgeons, the unique focus of OASIS will be the treatment of inpatient musculoskeletal surgical cases. Linking the patient's care journey from pre-admission through the hospital stay and recovery at home, iCarePassport will extend the benefits of Skylight Healthcare's ACCESS® Interactive Patient Care System and the wealth of inpatient services it provides. Additionally, iCarePassport includes outcomes modules that patients can easily complete online which will provide OASIS information critical to monitoring and measuring evidence-based quality outcomes.
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Skylight Partners with the Beryl Institute
Enhancing the Patient Experience through the Use of Interactive Technology
Skylight Healthcare Systems is pleased to be working with the Beryl Institute to support our mutual mission of improving the patient experience through the journey of care. Based in Dallas, the Beryl Institute serves as the professional home for stakeholders who recognize that the patient experience is an essential element in the execution and evaluation of health care performance.
As such, we would like to present the opportunity to attend their annual conference at a reduced cost. Being held April 13-15 in Dallas, the annual conference designed for healthcare executives, management and staff accountable for and/or passionate about improving the patient experience in healthcare settings.
For more information, click here and use the promotional code SKYLIGHT2011 to register for the conference.
Additionally, Skylight and the Beryl Institute are pleased to announce the publication of a new White paper entitled, "Enhancing the Patient Experience through the use of Interactive Technology." The publication examines how Skylight's interactive technology is used in hospitals improve patient satisfaction and HCAHPS scores.
To obtain a complimentary copy of the white paper, please click here and enter the promotional code SKYLIGHTPROMO.
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