The Three W’s of Caring Communication: Who/What/Why
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In this mini-webinar, Dr. Liza DiLeo Thomas, Medical Director of Patient and Provider Advocacy, shares Ochsner Health’s “Caring Communication” model for providers. Learn how physicians can create trusting relationships with patients and families by following the three Ws.
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