Patient Education as a Strategy for Advocacy
Recorded 2026-09-07 Fall 2026
Patient Education as a Strategy for Advocacy
SURGERY 974 teaches adult learning principles and communication techniques to help physicians advocate for patients through effective education.
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| Section | Mode | Enrolled / capacity | Waitlist |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 006 | Classroom Instruction | 3 / 15 | 0 |
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Develop knowledge of how people learn, adult learning principles, and how these apply to medicine. Learn and practice effective interpersonal communication techniques. Reflect on your own strategies for communicating with patients, and develop and implement a plan to improve your communication with patients. Effective communication and patient education allows physicians to act as advocates for their patients. Discuss barriers to patient education, and strategies to mitigate those barriers. Gain insight into communication and education strategies for patients with communication issues.
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