Our show 10 Minutes to Better Patient Communication was recently listed as one of the Top 10 Patient Engagement Podcasts by Million Podcasts. This was a bit surprising, because you may have noticed I’ve kept the show pretty low-key in terms of promotion. So it’s encouraging to see it gaining visibility simply through word of […]
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Honoring Women’s History Month
Happy Women’s History Month to all of us! It was fun going through the archives to highlight more of the phenomenal women who’ve shared their wisdom with us over the years. Putting this together, I really appreciated the range and variation of the topics that our guests have chosen to speak about, and the depth […]
A sense of belonging
Everyone wants to feel valued, heard, and respected. Strengthen a sense of belonging in your team or organization with these exclusive resources from HCP! Dr. Lachelle Dawn Weeks discusses wholeness and physician communication Hematologist Dr. Lachelle Dawn Weeks talks about the concept of wholeness: about clinicians showing up whole, seeing a patient as a whole person, […]
Episode 196 One lesson our phones can teach us about communication
A close look at some of the ways we use our phones to communicate can teach us how to improve our communication in general. Need a break from the news? Today, I’m going to ask you to think about your phone. If you care about communication, and I think you do, considering the ways we […]
When you need to take a breather
Now is a good time for self-care. Take a deep breath. Hug your friends, kids, pets, plants, and/or pillow as much as possible. You’re not alone. Here’s some encouragement for the road ahead. Working toward health equity? 5 reasons to take a break Five good reasons to pause. Really. A love letter to everyone who […]
Quick wins for your patient communciation
We all know it’s a marathon, not a sprint. But sometimes, you just need a quick win. Here’s quick ways to jumpstart your thinking on patient communication and education. Only from HCP! A quick exercise to help your shared decision-making Just like it says on the label, a quick exercise to help you improve your […]