Beste Better Communication Podcasts (2024)

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Reflecting on the connections between health disparities and communication 10:28

11d ago10:28

10:28

National Minority Health Month is an opportunity to reflect on the connections between health disparities and communication. It’s essential to lean on research and outside expertise when communicating. But I share what might be an unpopular opinion about the role of expert recommendations in our communication efforts. It’s National Minority Health …

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Previewing a free maternal health course from OMH 10:49

25d ago10:49

10:49

I preview a free maternal health course from the Office of Minority Health, and give you tips on how to get the most out of this great resource. April is National Minority Health Month, so we’re diving into a resource from the Office of Minority Health about maternal health care. I preview this free resource for you including a nifty design feature…

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Dr. Taquina Davis on understanding the impact of religious beliefs on patients’ decision-making 11:52

1M ago11:52

11:52

We’re celebrating Women’s History Month with 3 interviews with women from across the health sector. Today I sit down with Dr. Taquina Davis as she shares research and a personal story about understanding the impact of religious beliefs on patients’ decision-making. March is Women’s History Month, and to celebrate, we’re bringing you 3 interviews wi…

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Dr. Ann Ancona on encouraging critical thinking in health professions students 11:56

2M ago11:56

11:56

We’re celebrating Women’s History Month with interviews from women across the health sector. In today’s episode, Dr. Ann Ancona from Kent State University College of Nursing tells you how she encourages her nursing students to think critically about patient care and communication. March is Women’s History Month. To celebrate, we’re bringing you 3 i…

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Dr. Erin Basinger & Dr. Margaret Quinlan on Anti-fat bias in reproductive health 11:39

2M ago11:39

11:39

Today’s episode is about anti-fat bias in the reproductive health context. I talk with two researchers, Dr. Erin Basinger and Dr. Margaret Quinlan, about anti-fat bias as a life-or-death problem in patient communication. They also generously share a fantastic list of resources that I link to in the transcript below. Dr. Erin Basinger is Associate P…

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What HCP can do for you, Part 2 11:57

3M ago11:57

11:57

Our live event is just around the corner! It’s just one of many ways HCP can take things off your plate. Because you’re listening to this show, chances are you’re also working on some of the most deep-seated and persistent problems facing society today. I talk with my colleague, India Menon, about what it means to get into the weeds with you and su…

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What HCP can do for you, Part 1 11:30

3M ago11:30

11:30

An HCP team member joins Dr. Liebel on mic for the first time to share some of the many ways HCP can help you and your organization. We also announce our first ever live event! There’s a first time for everything, and today’s episode is the first time for two different things. I get to tell you about our first ever live event. And I get to introduc…

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Dr. Bradley Block on efficiency in patient communication 12:09

4M ago12:09

12:09

In today’s episode, I talk about time with otolaryngologist and podcast host, Dr. Bradley Block. He shares some of what he’s learned about efficiency in patient communication. Time. It’s the ultimate constraint on any interaction. In today’s episode, I talk with otolaryngologist and podcast host, Dr. Bradley Block. He shares some of what he’s learn…

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4 hopeful communication trends 11:22

4M ago11:22

11:22

Happy New Year! Here are 4 reasons to be hopeful if you care about communication. Got a minute? Tell us what you think of this series (anonymously). We’re starting 2024 with some good news. Today’s episode is about four trends I’ve been noticing in the communication circles that I run in that I think are reasons to be hopeful. Hi everybody, this is…

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Your top communication question, answered 10:59

5M ago10:59

10:59

I share the most common question I get asked as a communication expert. I tell you how I answer, and break down why it works. No matter what your role is as a health professional, what your specialty or topic is, or who your audience is, this episode is about the single best piece of advice I can give you. Hi everybody, this is 10 Minutes to Better…

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We had over 10,000 downloads in one day! 10:53

5M ago10:53

10:53

10 Minutes to Better Patient Communication recently had more than 10 ,000 downloads in a single day. I can’t wait to tell you all about it! This is amazing. This is wild. This exceeds the realm of the normal for me. I am still in awe. And when extraordinary things happen, I think it’s okay to freak out a little bit. It was hard for me to believe, e…

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Mitigating bias in patient education 10:46

5M ago10:46

10:46

Welcome to our new listeners! Here’s some steps you can take today if you’re concerned about how bias can show up in patient education–beyond individual-level biases. If you’re working hard on patient education, I see you. This episode’s for you. In this episode, I offer some steps you can take today to level up a bit if you’re concerned about bias…

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“Women, Power, and Cancer” and communication 10:08

6M ago10:08

10:08

I look at a recent report from a Lancet Commission on Women, Power, and cancer, and consider where communication comes into it. I finish with something you can do if you’re thinking about power in your communication. Today’s episode is about communication and power. We’re looking at a recent report from a Lancet Commission on Women, Power, and canc…

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11 Updated health literacy tips 11:33

6M ago11:33

11:33

Today I open a health literacy time capsule, and talk about what’s changed. 6 years ago I gave you 11 health literacy tips. Which are outdated? Which stand the test of time? What do I wish I’d said? Find out! It’s health literacy month and our 6th anniversary as a podcast series. So I'm combining the two by taking a look at one of our earliest heal…

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4 health equity topics we’re following 10:06

7M ago10:06

10:06

What are your health equity plans? Get some inspiration with 4 health equity topics that are priorities at HCP. It’s our 6th anniversary and we are taking this opportunity to do a little looking back and a little looking forward. I don’t know what your Health Equity plans are, but if you need some inspiration, I’m going to tell you about ours. Hi e…

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How to shift out of a deficit model on patients 11:08

7M ago11:08

11:08

There’s a difference between identifying someone’s needs, and regarding the person as being deficient. In this episode, you’ll learn about how common deficit models are in health care some of the damage they can do two things you can do to turn away from a deficit perspective. Do you know what a deficit perspective is? If you're not sure, this epis…

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Dr. Raj Sundar on considering cultural context during patient communication, Part 2 11:43

8M ago11:43

11:43

In Part 2 of our interview, Dr. Sundar explains that reflecting on his communication has changed his perspective on caring for people–and made him a better clinician. (ICYMI here’s Part 1 of this interview.) Today is Part 2 of my interview with Dr. Raj Sundar about how he enacts his commitment to improving his communication with patients from diffe…

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Dr. Raj Sundar on considering cultural context during patient communication, Part 1 12:05

8M ago12:05

12:05

Physician and podcast host Dr. Raj Sundar talks with me about his efforts to improve his practice by considering cultural context during patient communication. Today's episode is about communicating across cultural difference. I get to sit down with family physician Dr. Raj Sundar who has a special interest in getting better at communicating with p…

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The stories behind our courses 9:34

9M ago9:34

9:34

It’s Health Communication Partners’ 6th Anniversary! The biggest event in HCP’s history has been the launching of our hybrid courses. Sit back and listen to the stories behind them. It's the middle of a sunny morning in the Fall. I'm on the phone in the kitchen. Pacing. Back and forth and back and forth in the kitchen, out to the living room, aroun…

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How to reduce cultural bias in medical metaphors 9:59

9M ago9:59

9:59

Metaphors and analogies are powerful language tools. But they’re often culturally specific. Here’s one way to think about your metaphors–and some topics to avoid. Metaphors and analogies are powerful language tools. They're important to the way we speak and think. And medical and public health professionals use them all the time. So what’s the prob…

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Dr. Doron Dorfman on “Fear of the disability con” 13:49

10M ago13:49

13:49

For Disability Pride Month, I talk with disability law Professor Doron Dorfman about the phenomenon “fear of the disability con” and what it has to do with patient communication. It's Disability Pride Month. Today I talk with Professor Doron Dorfman who specializes in disability law. Dr. Dorfman tells me about the widspread fear that disabled peopl…

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Looking at patient education through an equity lens 10:50

10M ago10:50

10:50

What does it mean to look at patient education through an equity lens? Learn why this is a good idea, and how you can do it. Today I'm going to talk about taking an equity lens on the patient education process: what it is, why it’s a good idea, and how you can do it. I also have an exciting announcement. Hi everybody. I'm Dr. Anne Marie Liebel. Thi…

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Samantha Cinnick on what groups can achieve when old communication habits are broken 12:05

11M ago12:05

12:05

Inteprofessional groups have their own communication dynamics. Is it possible changing things up, and trying new communication patterns, can help groups progress? In Part 4 of our 4-part series on communication in public health, Samantha Cinnick of HRSA tells a story about the power of questions, and silence. And stay tuned – our next episode has a…

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Looking at communication with equity lenses 10:08

11M ago10:08

10:08

Everyone has equity goals we’re trying to reach, often as part of our regular jobs. Here’s one way to advance on our health equity goals: by looking at communication with equity lenses. Everyone has equity goals we’re trying to reach, often as part of our regular jobs. In this episode I offer some help, maybe encouragement on how we can advance on …

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Samantha Cinnick and how one important question can change the conversation 12:56

12M ago12:56

12:56

In Part 3 of our 4-part miniseries on communication in public health, Samantha Cinnick from the Health Resources and Services Administration tells her story of shifting a negative narrative with an important question. Welcome to Part 3 of our 4-part series on communication in public health. This one is really about the power of questions, good ques…

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1 question to ask when you’re using equity lenses 9:47

12M ago9:47

9:47

It’s great that ‘equity lenses’ is a concept that’s made it into wider use. Here’s one important question I'm going to suggest you keep in mind if you decide to put on equity lenses. There's a phrase I’m seeing crop up more and more in equity and health equity conversations, and it's equity lenses or health equity lenses. And that got me to thinkin…

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Samantha Cinnick on communication in a new collaboration 11:30

1y ago11:30

11:30

Collaboration brings its own communication challenges. Hear Samantha Cinnick tell the story of the launch of a new Innovation Lab, and what was learned about communication in that collaborative space. In part 2 of our 4 part series on communication in public health, Samantha Cinnick from Health Resources and Services Administration tells the story …

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5 reasons why communication should be part of any health equity strategy 11:43

1y ago11:43

11:43

When it comes to health equity, everybody knows where they need to be, and wants to take action. But how? Here’s 5 reasons why communication should be part of any health equity strategy. Hello Partners, welcome! If you're a manager or an administrator who's tasked with moving the needle on health equity, or if you're someone who knows a thing or tw…

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Samantha Cinnick on communication and interpersonal leadership 12:42

1y ago12:42

12:42

In Part 1 of a 4 part miniseries, Samantha Cinnick of the Health Resources and Services Administration talks about some of the communication challenges involved when people collaborate to bring about systems change. What she shares can be helpful for anyone who wants to communicate better with their colleagues. Today I kick off a 4 part miniseries …

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"Everyone cares about health equity but we don’t always know what to do next" 10:06

1y ago10:06

10:06

This episode is about moving from talk about health equity to action on health equity. Hear about common challenges in doing health equity work. And we announce a new miniseries dedicated to communication in public health. EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Today's episode is about moving from talk about health equity to action on health equity. You'll learn about…

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An opening reflection for meetings in healthcare 9:29

1y ago9:29

9:29

Starting a meeting with a reflection is a powerfully humanizing move. In this episode, I share a short passage about communication that would be appropriate to open any meeting, for any audience. It invites us to see connections between words and thoughts, and consider their impact on our relationships and world. The idea for this episode came from…

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Why one-time courses don’t make change 11:44

1y ago11:44

11:44

Everyone I meet in health care and public health wants to do well at their job, and move the needle on health equity. The problem is that when it comes to professional development, too often stand-alone, one-time courses are all people get. Here’s why they don’t work at making change. As an educator, one of the problems I'm addressing now is an edu…

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Context matters to patient communication in more ways than one 12:21

1+ y ago12:21

12:21

Large sets of quantitative data are irreplacable resources in medicine and public health. But there are many important questions large data sets weren’t designed to answer, questions where on-the-ground research is needed. In this episode, I sample some crucial contributions ethnography has made to what we know about the influence of context on thi…

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Melina Ortigas on making screenings more accessible 10:36

1+ y ago10:36

10:36

Patient screenings are widely used in medicine and public health. A public health program administrator in California shares what she and her colleagues are learning from taking a close look at screenings. Screenings for patients are important tools. They're ubiquitous in medicine and public health. But they're not without their challenges, for pro…

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How the Surgeon General’s “Framework for Mental Health & Well-Being in the Workplace” breaks with tradition 10:51

1+ y ago10:51

10:51

I take a close look at The Surgeon General’s Framework for Mental Health & Well-Being in the Workplace and see that it’s not what we’re used to…and that’s a good thing. EPISODE TRANSCRIPT In October of 2022, the U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, released Framework for Mental Health & Well-Being in the Workplace. In a post on the HealthCommuni…

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4 reasons to feel good about health literacy 11:28

1+ y ago11:28

11:28

Health literacy is still going strong as a field, and continues to be at the center of many policies and practices. Here’s four sometimes-overlooked reasons to feel good about health literacy. TRANSCRIPT Health literacy is not going away! In this episode, I'll talk about several reasons to be happy about the patient safety and quality issue that ev…

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HCP’s Top 10 most downloaded episodes of 2022 10:41

1+ y ago10:41

10:41

It’s the countdown time of year! Here’s our Top 10 most downloaded episodes of “10 Minutes to Better Patient Communication” from 2022. You’re reflective. You get how much communication is connected to equity. You get how the ways we educate are connected to equity. You’re the best audience there is! You’re the rockstars. And here are your 10 favori…

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Dr. Paul Ranelli and using the arts to explore rare diseases 11:43

1+ y ago11:43

11:43

It’s a paradox that rare diseases are not so rare; one in ten people has a rare disease. Yet each rare disease, and each person’s experience with a rare disease, is different. This makes for complex communication with family and health professionals. Hear how Dr. Paul Ranelli uses the arts to delve into the complexities around communication and rar…

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Health literacy isn’t only about medical language 10:32

1+ y ago10:32

10:32

A few health professionals recently shared stories of pushback from colleagues regarding health literacy. Learn how you can respond to the next person who believes health literacy is just about medical terms. In this episode, I take up a problem expressed recently by a few health professionals who were frustrated by some pushback they were receivin…

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“10 Minutes” is 5! 12:19

1+ y ago12:19

12:19

Every 2 weeks for 5 years, “10 Minutes to Better Patient Communication” has been bringing you new avenues into health communication, patient education and health literacy. Find out how one physician answered the question “what is health literacy,” and hear the new sound we got for our birthday! Happy Birthday, “10 Minutes!” For 5 years, Health Comm…

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Busting some literacy myths: Literacy is a skill 11:13

1+ y ago11:13

11:13

If you care about health literacy, in this episode you’ll learn why busting the myth that literacy is a skill can help you in your work–and what you can do instead. EPISODE TRANSCRIPT It's health literacy month again, so here's another look at some literacy myths. If you care about health literacy, I'll tell you why busting the myth that literacy i…

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Addressing health equity is "the important topic of our times" 10:57

1+ y ago10:57

10:57

What is the past–and future–of health equity research, theory, practice, and policy? Comments from an oncologist kick off some thinking. I recently had an interesting conversation with an oncologist about health equity and communication. It got me going back and forth in time. I want to share some of what we talked about, in hopes of inspiring you …

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A love letter to everyone who talks with patients 10:04

1+ y ago10:04

10:04

I’ve been reflecting on the stories different people have shared with me about talking with patients. Whether from hospital staff, community health workers, or medical staff, these stories have important things in common. This is some of what I appreciate about you and the complexity of the work you do. So many people now are involved in the delive…

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Why we should take seriously the differences between “pee-pee” and “urine” 11:30

1+ y ago11:30

11:30

No, really. There are important differences between the terms “pee-pee” and “urine.” Here’s what they are, and why anyone who cares about patient communication and education should take these differences seriously. EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Aww shucks. It's happened. I got COVID. And the timing! Last episode we made our big announcement, our new course pl…

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Introducing our new communication course for all patient-facing employees 7:10

1+ y ago7:10

7:10

We have two big announcements: our brand new, dedicated course platform, and a new communication course for anyone who interacts with patients. Learn more about them both! Today’s the day. For months I've been saying we have a big announcement to make, and today I finally get to share it with you. Really excited about this, so I’m going to jump rig…

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That time when Dr. Jonas Attilus visited our show 12:04

2y ago12:04

12:04

Dr. Jonas Attilus was recently featured in a STAT News article. Dr. Attilus visited our show last year and talked about humility and power when physicians speak with patients. Hear about the article, and listen to his interview. EPISODE TRANSCRIPT At the start of 2021, we aired my interview with Dr. Jonas Attilus about humility and power in patient…

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This HHS course on Maternal Health is the resource we need now 11:27

2y ago11:27

11:27

If Women’s Health is on your mind, you’ll want to take this free online course from U.S. Department of Health & Human Services called Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) in Maternal Health Care. I preview it, and show you a cool design trick they embed to make it more accessible – and efficient. The last several weeks, I've be…

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Why NYCHealth’s Language Use Guide is so good 10:34

2y ago10:34

10:34

The New York City Department of Health has a language use guide on its site. I preview it, and tell you 5 reasons why you should check it out. EPISODE TRANSCRIPT The NYC Department of Health has a language use guide on its site. A language use guide! From major health department! As a researcher and educator in equitable uses of language and litera…

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4 reasons to take the free CMS course on LGBTQ health 10:13

2y ago10:13

10:13

CMS has a free online course called Improving Health Care Quality for LGBTQ People. Here’s 4 reasons you should take it! I'm grateful that there are so many resources out there if you care about health equity and communication. In honor of Pride month, I'm going to highlight one of them: a free online course from Center for Medicare and Medicaid Se…

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5 quick ways to improve patient communication 9:53

2y ago9:53

9:53

Improving patient communication is a marathon, not a sprint. But who doesn’t need a quick win now and again? In this episode, you’ll learn 5 quick ways to boost your patient communication efforts. EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Improving patient communication is a marathon, not a sprint. Sustained change takes time. Still, we all need something that we can do …

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