by jwoolf | Aug 22, 2018 | Improving compliance, Patient-provider relationship
After returning from a presentation by Dr. Rachel Naomi Remen, I was moved to write about the impact of the quality of the relationship we create with our patients. In our time-pressured lives and clinical practices, we often begin to over-focus on “What is the matter...
by Beth | May 6, 2011 | Improving compliance, Motivational language, Patient-provider relationship
One of the most common questions we get from health care providers is, “What can I say to my patients who don’t follow my medical advice (such as doing home exercise programs or following medication and diet regimens)? The methods providers generally use to motivate...
