Critical Conversations in Gynecologic Oncology: Communication Skills Training for Fellows and Advanced Practice Providers in a Primarily Surgical Specialty (TH340C)

An abstract of a study by Podgurski et al demonstrating the feasibility and acceptability of a communication skills training workshop for gynecologic oncology (GO) providers and evaluating the impact of the training on perceived preparedness to address communication challenges and anticipated impact...

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Published in:Journal of pain and symptom management 2017-02, Vol.53 (2), p.335-336
Main Authors: Podgurski, Lisa, MD MS, Bevis, Kerri, MD MSPH, Carey, Elise, MD FAAHPM, Lefkowits, Carolyn, MD MPH MS
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Anesthesia & Perioperative Care
Clinical medicine
Communication
Communication skills training
Feasibility
Gynecology
Oncology
Pain Medicine
Questionnaires
Skill development
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Summary:An abstract of a study by Podgurski et al demonstrating the feasibility and acceptability of a communication skills training workshop for gynecologic oncology (GO) providers and evaluating the impact of the training on perceived preparedness to address communication challenges and anticipated impact on clinical practice is presented. Participants showed statistically-significant increase in perceived preparedness for 13 out of 14 challenging communication scenarios described in the pre-post questionnaire. Among those 13 topics, magnitude of improvement in proportion rating preparedness 4 or 5 out of 5 ranged from 0.4 to 1 (all p
ISSN:0885-3924
1873-6513
DOI:10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2016.12.066