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Communication and Performance Improvement
:
An intensive educational program aimed at
assessing and improving physician communication skills


Series begins Saturday, October 15


The Conference Center at Marlborough
280 Locke Drive, Marlborough, MA

Session III —
Educational Objectives
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
  • Understand and describe how teamwork can enhance effective office
    practice, patient satisfaction and care outcomes;
  • Describe the steps involved in performance improvement;
  • Identify a performance improvement project that would enhance communication
    in the office setting;
  • Identify resources available to aid in development of performance
    improvement activities.
Agenda
8:00 a.m. Empowerment through Teamwork
Zeev Neuwirth, MD
• Successful team behaviors and characteristics
• Developing as an effective leader
• Relationship-centered care and management
• Constructive exploration of differences
• Trusting the process
10:30 a.m. Break
12:30 p.m. Lunch
1:15 p.m. Performance Improvement in the Practice: Essential Elements
Robin Richman, MD; Zeev Neuwirth, MD
Interactive session to develop individual improvement plans
2:30 p.m. Break
2:45 p.m. Breakout Groups
Realities of Practice: Facing and Overcoming Obstacles
4:00 p.m. Adjourn