//podcastplus.net/feed/healthcare-communication-effective-techniques-for-clinicians~c1afdff7 Listen to communication experts in the healthcare industry talk about most effective practices, lessons learned and how to overcome clinician challenges in communicating with patients. Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:35:29 +0000 http://traffic.libsyn.com/healthcarecom/DennisNovackPodcastEdited.mp3?dest-id=602856 Dennis Novack, MD, founder of DocCom.org, an online communication skills program for hospitals, residency programs and medical schools, discusses the influence of Dr. George Engel, research about the impact of good communication skills and best practices for teaching communication skills. This is the final episode of the podcast. Host Barbara Lewis can be reached at BarbaraLewis@JoansFamilyBillOfRights.com. Sat, 30 Nov 2019 08:30:00 +0000 http://traffic.libsyn.com/healthcarecom/DennisNovackPodcastEdited.mp3?dest-id=602856 http://traffic.libsyn.com/healthcarecom/Mithch_Feldman_Edited_Podcast.mp3?dest-id=602856 Mitchell D. Feldman, MD, MPhil, discusses how to mentor trainees to help them find their purpose and reconnect with their reason for entering the profession; the steps for integrating personal and professional life; the Japanese ikigai as a guide; traits of compulsivity and three questions at the end of the day to reconnect with purpose. Sat, 23 Nov 2019 08:30:00 +0000 http://traffic.libsyn.com/healthcarecom/Mithch_Feldman_Edited_Podcast.mp3?dest-id=602856 http://traffic.libsyn.com/healthcarecom/Rob_Shochet_Podcast_Editing_Revised.mp3?dest-id=602856 Rob Shochet, MD, discusses relationship centered communication strategy, three important skill sets, how to use the computer in the exam room and other communication techniques. Sat, 16 Nov 2019 08:30:00 +0000 http://traffic.libsyn.com/healthcarecom/Rob_Shochet_Podcast_Editing_Revised.mp3?dest-id=602856 http://traffic.libsyn.com/healthcarecom/John_Christensen_Oct_Edited_Podcast.mp3?dest-id=602856 John Christensen, PhD, describes the medical conditions where hypnosis is used and verbal techniques on how to use hypnosis by talking to patients to improve outcomes. Sat, 09 Nov 2019 08:30:00 +0000 http://traffic.libsyn.com/healthcarecom/John_Christensen_Oct_Edited_Podcast.mp3?dest-id=602856 http://traffic.libsyn.com/healthcarecom/Homa_Dost_Edited_Revised.mp3?dest-id=602856 Homa Dost, MD, a surgeon in Afghanistan discusses the challenges in finding joy in her work. Sat, 02 Nov 2019 07:30:00 +0000 http://traffic.libsyn.com/healthcarecom/Homa_Dost_Edited_Revised.mp3?dest-id=602856 http://traffic.libsyn.com/healthcarecom/Elizabeth_Morrison_Podcast_Edited.mp3?dest-id=602856 Elizabeth Morrison, LCSW, MAC, discusses the fascinating research on empathy's impact on health outcomes and three important techniques to convey empathy. Sat, 26 Oct 2019 07:00:00 +0000 http://traffic.libsyn.com/healthcarecom/Elizabeth_Morrison_Podcast_Edited.mp3?dest-id=602856 http://traffic.libsyn.com/healthcarecom/Kathy_Cole_Kelly_Edited_Podcast.mp3?dest-id=602856 Kathy Cole-Kelly, MS, MSSW, discusses how to identify medical students who need communication remediation and the specific steps she undertakes to ensure they pass Step 2 CS. Sat, 19 Oct 2019 07:30:00 +0000 http://traffic.libsyn.com/healthcarecom/Kathy_Cole_Kelly_Edited_Podcast.mp3?dest-id=602856 http://traffic.libsyn.com/healthcarecom/Bob_Smith_Edited_2.mp3?dest-id=602856 In about a quarter of all patients seen in a year have in a mental health disorder of depression, substance use or anxiety. Unfortunately, clinicians aren't trained on what to do. Oftentimes, the physical symptoms signal an underlying mental issue. Listen to Bob Smith, MD, talk about the red flag complaints and how treating the mental disorder helps the physical ailment. His episode on patient-centered interviewing is one of the top three downloaded podcasts. Sat, 12 Oct 2019 07:30:00 +0000 http://traffic.libsyn.com/healthcarecom/Bob_Smith_Edited_2.mp3?dest-id=602856 http://traffic.libsyn.com/healthcarecom/David_Pendleton_Edited.mp3?dest-id=602856 David Pendleton, DPhil, discusses how to sustain trust, how to address a patient when trust is lost and what to do when is trust undermined. Sat, 05 Oct 2019 07:30:00 +0000 http://traffic.libsyn.com/healthcarecom/David_Pendleton_Edited.mp3?dest-id=602856 http://traffic.libsyn.com/healthcarecom/Howard_Beckman_Processed_Edited_Final.mp3?dest-id=602856 Howard Beckman, MD, discusses why every clinician needs to know the patients' goals, how articulating goals improves outcomes and helps the clinicians and what the research reflects; he encourages people to continue his innovative research. Sat, 28 Sep 2019 07:30:00 +0000 http://traffic.libsyn.com/healthcarecom/Howard_Beckman_Processed_Edited_Final.mp3?dest-id=602856