Wow, this captures a client whose 2024 goals are too ambitious for 2024 resources. In rethinking metrics & budget, we id'd sustainable solutions together. Let us help you fill more cups! Thanks to Pejman Milani for this! #Q3IsUponUs #StrategyMeasurement #VisualizationsHelpMyBrain

Polaris Director of Patient Experience & Engagement, Rebecca Muñoz, EdD, is in DC with NCCS - National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, working with incredible leaders like Rep. Veronica Escobar of TX, advocating on behalf of cancer survivors. #CancerSurvivorshipMonth #CancerSurvivors #PatientAdvocacyInAction

What a thoughtful #PatientReportedOutcomes process from Amsterdam UMC. Often steps are skipped & care teams have low response rates. Polaris is working w/ an ePRO platform to do readiness reviews before systems begin implementation for higher success. catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Too good to be true? This 2017 study of COMPETING HEALTH SYSTEMS WHO PARTNERED led to #ImprovedOutcomes & #ReducedCosts for #HighNeedHighCostPatients. Polaris is launching a similar project next week w/ a major US cancer center so stay tuned! sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

"Without data, you don’t know if you have a problem, if you’re making any headway in solving that problem, [or] whether the interventions that you’re trying to test or implement are holding." #QI #HealthEquity #Measurement @IHI - ihi.org/insights/measu…

Striking disparities between income groups & cancer care received. The poorer the patient, the less care they get. US patients often lack coverage for recommended cancer screenings & treatments. #CancerDisparities #HealthcareCoverage #HealthInequities forbes.com/sites/joshuaco…

What an incredible resource & reminder of the many factors contributing to health outcomes. Thanks to Partners In Health for sharing. #HealthJustice #HealthOutcomes #HealthierFuture

The Polaris team has won awards & received recognition individually--but our most important work is what we've achieved collectively. Reach out to our team to inquire how we can achieve #CareTransformation together. #DreamTeam #LetsSucceedTogether

The Polaris team kicked-off a community needs assessment for cancer patients in the Baltimore catchment area & found this great resource from @asu_sirc. What's your fave #CommunityNeeds tools or resources? #NeedsAssessment #CareLandscape sirc.asu.edu/sites/default/…

New innovations in cancer screening are incredibly exciting. The Polaris team has worked with Prevent Cancer Foundation & other advocacy & industry leaders on engaging patients on development of blood-based assays. Reach out to us to learn more.

Our 2024 is filling up w/ pharma, medtech & health systems to implement digital solutions, assess patient needs, analyze potential onc investments & develop care pathways. We're booking into 2025 so reach out to start your care transformation journey! polarishealthsolutions.com

Time & time again, in building & evaluating programs & services, our team reaches for this WKKF resource on eval. What tool or resource can you not live without? #ProgramEval #ToolsThatStandTheTestOfTime #ThanksKelloggFoundation wkkf.issuelab.org/resource/the-s…

Health is much more than just healthcare—one's environment greatly contributes to overall health. Check out this cool visualization by The Center for Professionalism and Value of Healthiest Communities framework categories & subcategories. #HealthiestCommunities #CommunityHealth #HowHealthyIsYourCommunity

What's the ROI of #PatientEngagement in R&D? ⬆ Usability Benefits 💚Societal Benefits ⬆Methodological & Ethical Benefits 💚Enhanced Trust & Credibility ⬆Study Quality & Uptake 💚Improved Relevance From: The Journal of Patient Experience Laura Cooley onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Pejman Milani does it again, capturing collaboration in a way that words fall short. At Polaris, we joke that we share a brain bc we complement each other so well. Our small biz must assess strengths & weaknesses. #ComplementaryTeams #MyWeaknessIsYourStength #ThanksPejman

Congrats to Rebecca Muñoz, EdD, MPH, CHES, the Polaris director of Patient Experience & Engagement, for completing her doctorate! Her research focuses on #PatientEducation, particularly for #YACancerSurvivors. Amazing work Dr. Muñoz!! #GoTeamPolaris

What makes Polaris is a unique consulting firm? PERSONALIZED SOLUTIONS: We work with a variety of clients—health systems, pharma, med tech, advocacy & nonprofit orgs—to find their unique path to person-centered outcomes. #Post1of3 #PersonCenteredOutcomes #YourPersonalizedPath

What makes Polaris a unique consulting firm? EMBEDDED TRANSFORMATION EXPERTS: We're not just consultants; we're partners on the path of care transformation. #Post2of3 #CareTransformation #PartnersNotConsultants

What makes Polaris a unique consulting firm? PERSON-CENTERED METHODS FOR PROFITABILITY: Don't choose between containing costs & improving outcomes. We utilize a unique blend of evidence-based methodologies to achieve high value care. #Post3of3 #HighValueCare #ProfitsAndPatients

What an incredible opportunity from American Cancer Society. Check out another round of the ACS LION navigator training... #PatientNavigation #EquitySupport #WholePersonCare cancer.org/health-care-pr…