Effective Communication for Healthcare Professionals

COMMUNICATION IN
HEALTHCARE
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 Effective communication for healthcare
professionals refers to the process of
communication with patients ensuring
successful delivery of the intended message.
Effective communication for healthcare
professional enables them to speak to their
patients most appropriately, determine their
needs and solve them accordingly (Lawrence,
Perrin & Kiernan, 2015). Effective
communication is an important tool for
outstanding patient satisfaction and care.
Effective communication for healthcare professionals

 The overall goal of communication in healthcare
professions is to improve the quality of care and
patient satisfaction. It enables healthcare
professional to determine the patient's needs and
solve patient problems proactively.
Communication is therefore meant to ensure that
patients receive the most appropriate care by
their needs. Besides, it also serves to minimize
injuries and possible deaths (Wood,2010). This
goal is achieved through building trust and
strengthening the relationship between health
care professionals and patients.
The overall goal of communication in health care
professions