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. 2022 Jun 29:295:438-441.
doi: 10.3233/SHTI220759.

Augmenting the Doctor of the 21st Century with Patient-Centered Communication Skill-Sets: The FOR21 Project

Maria Nikolaidou  1 , Anastassia Rodina-Theocharaki  1 , Emmanouil Smyrnakis  1 , Panagiotis Bamidis  1
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Augmenting the Doctor of the 21st Century with Patient-Centered Communication Skill-Sets: The FOR21 Project

Maria Nikolaidou et al. Stud Health Technol Inform. .

Abstract

The delivery of quality healthcare by medical doctors involves not only the clinical treatment of patients but also the ability to communicate effectively with them in order to establish a caring relationship. FOR21 project applies collaborative learning pedagogies and advanced learning technology to implement a patient-centered communication skills programme within the existing medical curricula of 6 medical institutions in Kazakhstan, Russian Federation and Uzbekistan.

Keywords: Medical education; capacity building; healthcare curricula; patient-centered communication.

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