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How Dental Assistants, Medical Assistants, and Pharmacy Technicians Improve Patient Education

Northwest Suburban College

Hands-On Training: Providing opportunities for students to practice patient education in mock clinic settings allows them to develop their skills in a controlled, supportive environment. This helps to deliver tailored information and address specific needs effectively.

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21 Tips for How to Improve the Patient Experience

Walker Info - Patient Experience

Listen Patients want to feel heard. A Medscape poll found 89% of nurses and 87% of physicians rated their listening skills as high. Even white boards inside hospital rooms give patients and caretakers an opportunity to communicate with medical staff between rounds. The median time before interruption: 11 seconds.