Words Matter: Leveraging the Power of Communication in Clinic Visits

In this module, you will learn how to efficiently communicate with diabetes patients in the clinical setting. This course gives insight into the essential components of effective communication and how it can positively contribute to the overall health and well being of the patient.

Module Description

Learning Objectives

Identify Common biases and misbelief about people with diabetes that can impact communication.
Recall motivational issues in people with diabetes.
Select the essential components of effective communication.
Identify the importance of patient-health care professional (HCP) trust in patient outcomes.
Recognize proper language guidance to improve patient – HCP communication and clinical engagement.

Course Support

If you have questions about this course, please email professionaleducation@diabetes.org.

Summary

Availability:

On-Demand

Cost:

FREE

Credit Offered:

1 CME Credit

1 ABIM-MOC Point

1 ACPE Credit

1 ANCC Credit

1 AAPA Credit

1 CDR Credit

1 COP Credit

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