My life, my story: Teaching patient centered care competencies for older adults through life story work

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Submitted by Minnesota North... on Jun 12, 2020 - 10:27am CDT

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Journal Article

This study describes "My Life, My Story", an educational activity for enhancing patient-centered care (PCC) competencies across health professions trainees. The activity most influenced trainees' ability to understand the patient as a "whole person" along with other PCC competencies such as showing empathy, really listening, building knowledge of values and goals, and building relationships. Creation of an account and a fee is required to view this article, or it can be viewed through affiliation with a member organization.

Source: Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2019.
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/wgge20

Author(s): 
Susan Nathan
Laura L. Fiore
Stephanie Saunders
Sandra O. Vilbrun-Bruno PA-C
Kate LM Hinrichs
Marcus D. Ruopp
Andrea Wershof Schwartz
Jennifer Moye
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Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection
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