Health Information Ambassador Program at Sharp Memorial Hospital

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HEALTH IN

FORMATI

ON

AMBASSADOR PROGRAM AT

SHARP MEMORIAL H

OSPITAL

J AC K I E

DAV I S

, ML I S

• Volunteers and Staff

• A set of behavior standards and “must haves”

• Integrated into everything we do and brings it to life.

PATIENT FAMILY CENTERED CARE TEAM

PFCC model of care:- Partnership between health

care providers and patient- Families have important

role in healing

4 Concepts for patient family centered care

Dignity and respect Information sharing – complete,

accurate for partnering in their own health and decision-making

ParticipationCollaboration

PLANETREE DESIGNATION“…the Planetree Designation

ProgramTM is the only program to formally recognize excellence in patient- and person-centered care across the continuum of care” www.planetree.org

5. Deliver requests to

Health Library in

OPP

Patient/

Family

InformationRequest

1. Beginning of Volunteer

shift

2. Check in with Health

Library

3. Begin Rounding

4. Fill out request form from patient, family, health professional

6. Deliver filled information

request to Patient Room

7. Fill out online log and debrief

with Health Librarian

FLOWCHART

VOLUNTEER

TRAINING

The Community Health Library - Your Partner for Health Education and WellnessIf you are living with a new diagnosis, would you like to gain more understanding of your current

condition? Would you like more information on how to live a healthier life? Our team of professional health

librarians are prepared to assist you and your loved ones with any of your health education and wellness needs.Please complete the form and the team will begin working for you to address any information needs

on health topics for you or your loved ones.NAME____________________PHONE________________DATE____________I prefer to get the information through Mail – address _________________________________________________ Email – address ________________________________________________ Hospital room number____________ Pick up at the Cushman Health Library in the Sharp Memorial Hospital Outpatient Pavilion 3075 Health Center Drive, First Floor, San Diego 92123Health topic (Be as specific as you can -- do you want us to find general information, diagnosis, causes,

treatments?)_________________________________________________________________________________________

____Language preference __________________Please submit your request through your nurse, email (library@sharp.com), fax 858-939-5032, Text 1-(858) MED-EASY. You may also reach us by phone at 858-939-5030.Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am – 6:00pm

FORMS

How patient prefers to get infor-mation

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Topics requested

Number Response Date Other (please specify)

1 Aug 30, 2012 Chinese2 Aug 27, 2012 Tagalog3 Aug 23, 2012 Arabic4 Aug 13, 2012 Vietnamese5 Aug 3, 2012 Russian7 Jul 19, 2012 Chinese8 Jun 8, 2012 Arabic9 May 17, 2012 Vietnamese

10 Feb 21, 2012 Vietnamese11 Oct 12, 2011 Tagalog12 Sep 12, 2011 Korean

Turnaround Time for Edu-cation Request

Less than 2 Hours

Less than 4 hours

Less than 24 hours

1 Day

2 Days

NETWORKING

23 Healthcare organizations have contacted me for more information!

CHALLENGES1. Volunteers –

get sick, take vacations,

students have finals

2. Staff

new staffper diem staff

level of comfort of experienced staff

QUALITATIVE MEASURESQuotes ~“A patient was so grateful for our health information service because she didn’t really understand much about her condition and didn’t have family around to help. She also really appreciated the time I spent with her.”

CONTACT INFO

Jackie Davis, MLISJackie.davis@sharp.com

(858) 939-5031

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