2009 Patient Education DVD Personalization Visit the Academy Resource Center at the Joint Meeting in San Francisco this year to film your own on-camera introduction to patient education DVDs.
Effective patient education can be categorized into five distinct areas, which together comprise a solid foundation of information for your patients.
The role of patient education is to favorably impact patient behavior, including compliance with short-term therapies, long-term management of chronic conditions and preventive lifestyle recommendations.
Creating effective patient education involves several essential steps, including talking with your patients and using a variety of educational materials.
There are numerous additional resources for your patients to access, which can aid them in learning about their condition.