Patient safety is one of the nation's most pressing health care challenges. A 1999 report by the Institute of Medicine estimates that as many as 44,000 to 98,000 people die in U.S. hospitals each year as the result of lapses in patient safety.
Take advantage of our experience in designing and teaching: specialized, tailored-to-your-needs courses, resources and workshops to enhance healthcare communication.
ENRICH Course (Enriching Relationships and Communication in Healthcare), AACH's 4 1/2 day course.
doc.com, the Academy's e-learning resource for improving clinician-patient communication.
Enhancing Effective Clinician-Patient Communication skills based course. We provide workshops designed to improve communication with patients. There is evidence that effective clinician-patient communication not only improves the quality of the relationship, but also positively influences outcomes and reduces malpractice claims.
AACH Forum With clinician-patient communication in the forefront of healthcare education and healthcare practices worldwide, the American Academy on Communication in Healthcare (AACH) presents the most up-to-date and cutting edge research in healthcare communications at their Research and Teaching Forum.
International Conference The International Conference on Communication in Healthcare (ICCH) is the largest annual gathering of researchers, educators and administrators from around the globe to focus on improving communication in healthcare. 
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