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Benefits for Patients:
  • Clinical research demonstrates that patient education promotes therapy adherence and optimizes treatment outcomes (J Allergy Clin Immunel 2002 June;109(6Suppl);S554-9).

     
  • Reach patients before, during, and after their visit.
 
Our Web site helps patients research symptoms and prepare questions for their upcoming visit.
 
Monthly poster and health and wellness brochures encourage patients to learn about chronic conditions and health news and talk with their doctor.
 
Web site and take-home brochures help patients explain conditions to friends and family, understand what to do to stay healthy, and learn where to go for more help.

 

Benefits For Physicians:

  • Patient education goes ‘hand in hand’ with good medical practice and is an easy way to help you increase patient participation in health care decision-making (Joint Commision: Guidelines for Ambulatory Care).

     

Benefits For Practice Administrators:

  • Patient education eases the administrative burden created by the uninformed patient and improves patient satisfaction scores.  
     
   
     
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