How to Educate and Empower Your Patients - To Improve Outcomes, to Enable Self-Care, to Reduce Costs. A Point by Point Guide for Health Care Providers

Loring Gimbel was an English teacher who took on the challenge of educating patients at two large medical centers in Calgary, Canada for over 25 years. Since he knew how to communicate clearly and how to implement learning strategies, he succeeded in finding ways to empower patients with medical knowledge to help them effectively participate in their care. He passionately believes that education is integral to health care since minds and bodies work in sync for healing. In this book, he concisely gives you his best insight on how to educate and achieve amazing results, from improving outcomes to creating efficiencies to save time and money. Patients and professionals can benefit exponentially. In addition to specialising in patient education, Loring loves to travel so much that he has explored 49 American states and 64 countries! His adventures and experiences have given him insight into the best of life around the globe, as reflected in the international appeal of this book. He wishes you the real rewards of caring interaction, learning, educating, and healing for the utmost in wellness of mind and body.