Consumer Health Information Corporation has the firsthand clinical experience and expertise to work with health care providers to develop strategies to set up a patient counseling procedure that is time-efficient and cost effective.
These strategies include:
- How to effectively integrate patient education into the patient visit
- How to reinforce the health professional’s verbal instructions with high quality written materials
- How to handle the most commonly occurring problems in patient counseling
- How to use the clinic or pharmacy layout to the best advantage in counseling patients
- How to counsel patients on self-medication and proper use of home diagnostic aids
- How to communicate medication history information and patient compliance problems to the appropriate member(s) of the health team
- How to monitor patients more effectively between visits through more effective patient feedback
