top of page
"Stephanie's got the rare combo, leading healthcare from the top and surviving it from the inside. That’s why her voice hits different."

Tyler Phillips

Understanding Healthcare Experience Through Stories

Why choose

hxology?

Understand how to move beyond typical satisfaction surveys to uncover the true emotions and expectations that shape patient journeys.

At hxology, we believe true impact in healthcare goes beyond data. Led by Stephanie S. Abbott, a healthcare executive who navigated her own cancer journey, we offer a unique perspective on operations and the deeply human patient experience. We provide keynote speaking, consulting, and virtual learning to help organizations understand patients' stories, foster genuine connections, and drive real, lasting change. Our goal is to empower healthcare to deliver extraordinary care. Survive. Thrive. Make a Difference.

Inspiring talks that blend real patient stories with executive insight, leaving audiences motivated to lead change.

Practical, hands-on guidance that helps healthcare teams cut through complexity and act with clarity.

Interactive learning experiences designed to equip leaders and staff with actionable strategies that stick.

Bold ideas and fresh perspectives that challenge assumptions and reframe how we think about care.

The device I wish I’d had after my first surgery - the one that could have made healing feel less like surviving and more like being cared for.

Client Success Stories

Stories that spark change.

Our partners share how working with hxology has reshaped the way they see and deliver care. Their stories reveal how small shifts, sparked by our services, created lasting impact for patients, teams, and organizations alike.

“Stephanie brought a message to our leadership retreat that helped reignite our team’s connection to purpose, people, and possibility. Her ability to weave data, emotion, and storytelling into a single experience left a lasting imprint on our leaders. She reminded us that leading with empathy is the foundation of every great organization and exceptional patient experience  - leaving our team reenergized, united, and deeply proud of the culture we’re building together. We are grateful for the inspiration, vulnerability, and inviting sense of humor she shared with our Mills-Peninsula Medical Center team.”

Darian Harris, CEO

Mills-Peninsula Medical Center (Sutter Health)

My Unexpected Gift from Cancer

When Stories Speak Louder Than Data

From the boardroom to the bedside, the journey reveals truths numbers can’t and sparks a new way of seeing what care can be.

Discover Our Solutions

Gain a unique perspective on healthcare experience from someone who has navigated both the executive boardroom and the patient bed.

Explore a suite of services designed to meet the real challenges healthcare organizations face today. From strategy to culture to patient experience, each solution is built to spark meaningful change and lasting impact.

1

Strategic Keynote Speaking

Inspiration is only the beginning. Our keynotes blend powerful storytelling with practical strategies, drawing from both the boardroom and the bedside, to spark fresh ideas and lasting change. Audiences don’t just leave motivated. They leave equipped with insights they can put into action immediately, creating impact that lingers long after the applause fades.

2

Customized Consulting Services

Transforming healthcare takes more than data, it takes insight, strategy, and a partner who understands both the boardroom and the bedside. We work alongside organizations to uncover the hidden barriers to extraordinary care and design solutions that create lasting impact for patients, staff, and leaders alike. Through our partnership with Healthcare IT Leaders and ProNexus, a team of seasoned consultants and IT support, we bring the expertise and capacity to take on projects of any scale, ensuring no challenge is too big or too small to solve.

3

Interactive Workshops and Courses

Go beyond the numbers and uncover the human stories that truly shape care. These interactive courses reveal the emotions and expectations hidden behind traditional satisfaction surveys and give you practical strategies to create authentic connections with patients and lifetime value for the organization. Designed for healthcare professionals ready to lead change, each session equips you to elevate patient-centered care and spark meaningful transformation in your organization.

4

Insightful Books & Publications

Explore thought-provoking resources that challenge assumptions and inspire new approaches to care. Our books and publications offer leaders fresh perspectives and actionable insights to drive meaningful change in healthcare.

5

Fractional Leadership

Sometimes what you need isn’t just advice, it’s leadership that can step in and drive change from within. As a fractional healthcare executive, I provide hands-on guidance, bridging gaps in leadership and ensuring momentum doesn’t stall. With a focus on clarity, strategy, and authentic connection, I help organizations strengthen operations and shape a culture where both people and performance thrive.

6

Tube Evac

Trusted by Moffitt Cancer Center and the Mayo Clinic, Tube Evac makes drain management safer, easier, and more empowering for patients and caregivers alike.

  • Supports Safety – Protects patients during recovery

  • Eases Workload – Lightens caregiver responsibilities

  • Educates Patients – Clear guidance for confident self-care

  • Smooths Transitions – Simplifies hospital-to-home recovery

  • Improves Experience – Better outcomes for patients and staff

Start the Conversation

Tell us what's on your mind and let's explore solutions together.

  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube
  • TikTok

Thanks for submitting!

bottom of page