More Related Content Similar to Doctor-Patient Communication Similar to Doctor-Patient Communication (20) Doctor-Patient Communication3. It is simply the
interaction between a
physician and a
patient
10. It is also used in:
Interpersonal communication
Organizational communication
Health communication (of
course!)
14. Communication has been linked
to improved patient outcomes,
ranging from blood pressure
control to patients mental health
scores
18. There are significant gaps
between the intended message
and the message received in
physician-patient
communications
20. It has become so important that most
medical schools have incorporated training
in doctor-patient relationships and
communication into their curricula
21. Because of this, physicians trained
prior to the communication
training may have more
paternalistic approaches
23. So next time you go to the
doctor, I bet you will catch on
to every little thing your
doctor is doing to make you
feel comfortable!
24. And if you are
planning to be a
doctor, be
conscientious with
your
communication
skills!
25. Credit!
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