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 […]
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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 […]
Thinking ahead
Spark ideas for your next steps with stories from our podcast series We all need more ways to tackle the issues we’re up against. We’re also all short on time and energy. That’s one of the reasons I love interviewing our show’s guests. Their stories from the field are filled with insights, inspiration, and optimism. […]
Top 5 Episodes of 2024
Oh what fun it is to see what you liked best this year! 2024 was a banner year at our podcast series 10 Minutes to Better Patient Communication. We had the most interviews we’ve ever had. This is such a treat for me, and the numbers show how much you loved hearing from our guests. […]
Episode 189 “You want that patient to be a partner.” Dr. Paul Ranelli on patient communication
Whether you’re a patient or a health care worker, learn how to encourage partnership through communication, thanks to Pharmacist Dr. Paul Ranelli. This is one of the many interviews you can find in our archives! Check them out at h-cpartners.com/podcasts. Partnering with patients. It’s a phrase we’ve all heard before, and it might sound like some […]





