Good doctor-patient communication makes patients more likely to adhere
to treatment plans and have better outcomes. Health professionals who
understand the needs of older patients can become even more skilled at
managing their care.
Talking With Your Older Patient: A Clinician’s Handbook includes information on:
- Understanding older patients
- Talking with patients about cognitive problems
- Encouraging wellness
- Talking about sensitive subjects
- Breaking bad news
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