# @vimedra on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DR2pgWriMjc
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/63466792-vimedra-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/3363587ef6.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-12-04T19:50:04.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** VIMEDRA (@vimedra) — https://gondola.cc/vimedra

## Caption

𝟓 𝐋𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐋𝐨𝐬𝐭-𝐭𝐨-𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬

Lost-to-care patients teach us more than data ever could.

Behind every missed appointment is a story, and behind every story is a person navigating life the best they can. These are some of the lessons they’ve taught us:

𝟏. 𝐏𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐨𝐧 𝐩𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐞.

Most patients don’t stop showing up because they don’t care — life becomes overwhelming. Work, stress, money, transport, family responsibilities… the reasons often go far beyond what the chart reveals.

𝟐. 𝐀 𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐤-𝐢𝐧 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠.

Warmth creates safety. A simple “How are you doing?” feels different when it comes from a voice that genuinely cares.

𝟑. 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐭 𝐬𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐥𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐥𝐲.

Missed calls, long waits, confusing instructions, or past negative experiences push people away. But consistent empathy creates the path back.

𝟒. 𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐥 𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐞.

Patients stay engaged when they understand what’s happening, why it matters, and what comes next. Clarity replaces fear.

𝟓. 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐥 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝.

Re-engagement works because it taps into something deeply human: the desire to be seen.

That’s why Phoebe’s calls matter.
They don’t just remind people about care, they remind them that someone was thinking about them.

#LostToCare #PatientEngagement #CareThatConnects #HealthEquity #VIMEDRA

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vimedra, patientengagement, losttocare, carethatconnects, healthequity

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