AACH improves the effectiveness of healthcare by focusing on education, research and practice in communication and partnerships among patients, families and healthcare teams.

International Conference on Communication in Healthcare 2009 (ICCH)

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The 2009 Conference (ICCH) will be held at the Miami Beach Resort & Spa in Miami Beach, Florida, USA, on October 4-7, 2009.

Thank you to all who submitted abstracts for the conference. The list of accepted abstracts has been posted on the ICCH page. Click the read on link below to view the list.

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Donate to the Putnam Scholars Program

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The Putnam Scholars Program celebrates Dr. Putnam’s life and honors his influential work. AACH invites you to commemorate Sam by donating to the Program endowment. The Program will extend Sam’s work by supporting medical educators or researchers who are focused on improving physician patient relationships and communication.

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AACH Institutional Courses

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10 Reasons to Conduct a Relationship-Centered One-Day Course at Your Facility!

1. It improves patients’ health outcomes

2. It improves patient adherence to treatment regimens

3. It improves patients’ experience of care and satisfaction

4. It improves clinician and staff engagement

5. It improves physician satisfaction with the work

6. It meets 9/10 IOM patient safety goals

7. It has an impact on your financial bottom line

8. It increases patient safety and decreases medical malpractice

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9. It is the most common medical procedure

10. It can be taught and improved

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