It is strange to look back. As we all enter our third year with COVID-19, many of us are taking stock. Many things have changed. So many have not. Over 2 years ago, on February 6, 2020, we dropped this episode. Knowing what we know now, I still stand by what I said in this […]
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Episode #116 14 Reflective practice prompts about health equity
Health equity’s importance is increasingly well understood. But what does health equity mean to you? In this episode, you’ll learn 14 ways to help you find out. Listen here and read the transcript below. EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Health equity is still on people’s minds, and I am here for it! Maybe you can define health equity. But what […]
Telling a patient something is not the same as teaching a patient something
Patient education is a cornerstone of care. Health Communication Partners has resources to help you provide effective education for each individual. For all educators. If you educate patients, clinicians, or both, these patient education resources are for you. No matter how long you’ve been an educator, no matter where your confidence level is–from newbie to […]
Episode 115 Communication must be part of any DEI strategy
In and beyond healthcare, American workers are quitting their jobs in record numbers–and this trend shows little signs of slowing. Employers who want to attract and retain talent are talking up their DEI strategy in order to be competitive. Here’s why communication must be part of any successful DEI strategy, and how you can get […]
Reflecting on health equity and communication
2021 was another interesting year, and I am glad we got through it together. As President of Health Communication Partners, I’m taking this time to reflect on, and recap, the resources we have provided this year to help inform and support your equity work as health professionals. Health Communication Partners provides health communication consulting in […]
Our Top 10 Most Popular Podcast Episodes of the Year
I love this time of the year! And counting down our most-listened-to episodes of the year is really a treat for me. It’s no surprise that vaccine communication shows up here and there. But thankfully, Covid-related topics don’t dominate. Health equity does! On to the countdown… #10 Revisiting Patient Misconceptions We revisited the first topic […]