Let your communication skills equal your clinical skills.

Ann Demarais, Neil Baum
Author Information
  1. Ann Demarais: doctorwhiz@gmail.com

Abstract

Relating effectively with patients is among the most valued skills of clinical care. Honing your communication skills is an art that every physician needs to learn and understand. In this era of increased volume of patients there is a tendency to lose sight of the importance of having good communication skills. This article will review 11 suggestions for letting your communication skills equal your clinical skills.

MeSH Term

Clinical Competence
Communication
Humans
Physician-Patient Relations
Practice Management, Medical

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