Foreign Medical Graduates Course Collection

PATIENT-CENTERED INFORMATION GATHERING As a physician, your ability to ask the right questions at the right time is crucial to understanding the patient perspective, to work towards a solution that delivers the best patient outcome. By using a patient-centered approach to gather critical information, you will achieve earlier and more accurate diagnoses, increase patient satisfaction and encourage treatment adherence. Quickly uncover deep insights into the nature of patient symptoms with this interactive 1.25-hour online course for strategically minded physicians who want to make the most of every patient encounter. This engaging and interactive online course will help you facilitate patient-centered encounters using practical skills and techniques.    In this course, you will explore how to... Uncover deep insights into symptom nature and severity Make earlier and more accurate diagnoses Increase patient understanding Achieve adherence to treatment strategies Reduce anxiety for patients and their families Improve patient satisfaction   We know that you expect learning opportunities to be efficient and effective. 'Patient-Centered Information Gathering' is organized into four bite-sized chapters delivered in a flexible learning format. Chapter 1: Gathering the right patient information Chapter 2: Questions that make a difference Chapter 3: Techniques for maximizing patient elaboration Chapter 4: Confirming a shared understanding Thank you for choosing Astute Doctor. We hope you enjoy your learning experience, and we congratulate you on your journey to build skills that increase your impact as a US-based clinician. Read more

Setting Mutually Agreed Goals When setting treatment goals with patients, a collaborative approach to decision making will enhance patient engagement and the chances of treatment success. This course shows how to work with patients to set mutual goals, overcome barriers to goal achievement, and negotiate with patients to find common ground. We know that passing the USMLE validates your medical education and skills globally. It is a stepping stone to a promising medical career based in the United States of America. It allows you to contribute your unique perspectives and expertise to the diverse and multicultural healthcare landscape in the United States. Your ultimate goal is to enhance your knowledge, gain practical experience, and, most importantly, provide exceptional patient care while increasing overall patient satisfaction through exemplary communication skills and medical expertise. This interactive learning courses offers practical, evidence-based recommendations, case studies, and audio narration to provide you with a suite of interpersonal skills you can implement immediately to increase your impact as a US-based clinician. This course has been designed in a step-wise approach to offer you core patient communication skills that will optimize efficiency and improve outcomes in patient encounters.  This course is arranged into chapters for effective and flexible learning on our online platform. Thank you for choosing Astute Doctor. We hope you enjoy your learning experience, and we congratulate you on your journey to build skills that increase your impact as a US-based clinician. Read more