Transform your clinic communication from chaotic to crystal clear. This Short Course was created to help health administration professionals accomplish seamless internal coordination and patient-focused communication excellence.

Clinic Communication: Emails and Memos

Clinic Communication: Emails and Memos
This course is part of Optimizing the Clinic: Basics of Medical Office Management Specialization

Instructor: Hurix Digital
Access provided by Xavier School of Management, XLRI
Recommended experience
What you'll learn
Professional communication standards build patient trust and satisfaction, directly influencing health outcomes and organizational reputation.
Active listening reduces errors, improves patient compliance, and strengthens care coordination as both a clinical and operational skill.
Effective scheduling communication balances empathy and efficiency to address patient concerns while maintaining smooth clinic flow and resource use.
Structured briefing protocols ensure critical information transfer and prevent communication breakdowns that threaten patient safety and care.
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There are 3 modules in this course
Learners will master the foundational elements of professional healthcare communication by understanding and applying organizational style guides to create consistent, branded correspondence.
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2 videos1 reading2 assignments
Learners will master the three-part memo framework (Purpose-Details-Action) to create clear, actionable internal communications that facilitate efficient clinic operations.
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Learners will master systematic approaches to identifying action items from healthcare communications and implementing tracking systems that ensure critical tasks are completed and accountable.
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