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SVMIC Risk Basics: Surgical Practice
Communicating with Patients and Families
Effective communication is essential in establishing trust and
building good patient rapport, which in turn leads to better
patient adherence to the treatment plan. In 65 percent of
SVMIC claims with communication failures, there was a
communication breakdown between the physician and patient
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