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Improving the Patient Experience: People, Process, Place Model

Tom Spencer

Through this survey patients answer approximately 32 questions regarding their inpatient stay. ASHE conducted a survey of facility managers in 2015, and found that roughly half were part of their respective hospital’s patient satisfaction committee. In 2015, hospitals either lost or gained 1.5% ASHE monograph. Image: Pexels.

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How HR and Judges Made It Almost Impossible for Victims of Sexual Harassment to Win in Court

Harvard Business

In 1998, the Supreme Court — citing the 1980 EEOC guidelines — explicitly addressed the issue of anti-harassment policies and complaint procedures in the Faragher v. As shown below, judicial deference to symbolic structures increased steadily over time, beginning in the lower courts and traveling up the judicial hierarchy.