Objectives:
- Attain knowledge about a communication framework that fosters shared decision-making among patients, clinicians, caregivers, and other relevant stakeholders in healthcare, aiming to align healthcare decisions with patient preferences, values, and best available evidence.
- Recognize clinician biases and negative perceptions that may influence patient-provider interactions, potentially impacting patient autonomy.
- Acquire communication strategies to mitigate the biases, fostering an environment conducive to shared decision-making and patient-centered care.
Approved Contact Hour(s): 1.0
Program Approval Code #: 125-103-041524 (live), 125-103-041524E (enduring)
Approved Expiration Date: 4/15/2026 Northeast Multistate Division (NEMSD) Approver Unit
Objectives:
- Learn effective communication techniques, empathy-building methods, and patient-centered care principles to ensure respectful care.
- Examine the societal and structural barriers impacting patients and provide insights on addressing these factors to enhance patient outcomes and promote health equity.
Approval Contact Hour(s): 1.5 Pending
Program Approval Code #: Pending
Northeast Multistate Division (NEMSD) Approver Unit