This is an excerpt from Erica’s DCP course call in February of 2023. 

In this episode, she delves into the crucial aspect of meeting patient expectations and facilitating their progress. 

She explores the dynamic relationship between healthcare providers and patients, discussing effective strategies for understanding, managing, and aligning expectations throughout the treatment journey. 

Join her as she navigates the complexities of patient satisfaction, communication, and empowerment, offering insights and practical tips to foster positive patient-provider relationships and drive meaningful progress.

A glance at this episode:

• [2:02] How to develop a script for complex patients
• [3:44] How to ask patients how committed they are to recovery
• [7:49] Pelvic girdle and hip drive
• [9:01] Time expectations of a patient
• [10:10] How long it will take the patient to get back to their activities
• [11:37] Setting expectations during visits

Related links:

• Tough To Treat Website
• Erica’s Course: Decoding the Complex Patient
• Susan’s Pelvic Health Education Subscription
• Access the Transcript