How Digital Rounding Helped One Hospital Improve Its Patient Experience Scores

Since 2018, Northwell Health’s Lenox Hill Hospital in New York has steadily improved patient satisfaction, raising its Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) scores for responsiveness, nurse-patient communication and likelihood to recommend by using a digital rounding platform.
Using a bottom-up approach to implementation, Lenox Hill built consensus among cross-functional teams. Joe Leggio, associate director and vice president of experience services at Lenox Hill, says the hospital designed a rounding process using technology from CipherHealth that…