Carma Bylund, PhD

Why it matters
Personalized coaching using our simulated encounters and evidence-based strategies consistently shows:
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Effective communication is not a soft skill, can be learned, and practicing through experiential exercises solidifies learning (Bylund, Carma L., et al. “Effect of Experiential Communication Skills Education on Graduate Medical Education Trainees’ Communication Behaviors: A Systematic Review.”)
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Doctors who foster more trust with patients are shown to improve outcomes, save time and increase patient satisfaction (Wu, Qian, et al. “The Relationship Between the Physician-Patient Relationship and Patient Trust, Adherence, and Satisfaction.”)
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Meaningful clinical interactions are shown to increase overall job satisfaction (Boissy, Adrienne, et al. “Communication Skills Training for Physicians Improves Patient Satisfaction, Empathy, and Physician Experience.”)
We will enhance the quality of your healthcare practice by equipping you with proven, targeted skills that help you connect with your patients and colleagues more effectively.