title: Volunteer program capitalizes on "neighborly" visits.
abstract: Turbulence and uncertainty mark today's health care environment. Health care providers must create new partnerships to deliver optimum care to their patients. Last year the staff of Forsyth Home Care and members of the Auxiliary of Forsyth Medical Center created one such partnership called the Neighbors Volunteer Program.
authors.affiliation: Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Warden
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Sawyer
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: White
mesh_terms: D019538:Health Care Surveys; D006699:Home Care Services / Q000592:standards; D006741:Hospital Auxiliaries; D006801:Humans; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D009657:North Carolina; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D010560:Personnel Selection; D014838:Volunteers / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D000078329:Workforce