doctor-patient relationships

SHC’s patient-centered healthcare and its role in the expansion of Nurse Practitioners

Health Fairs, Community Clinics & Councils, Impact of SHC, Personal/Professional Growth, Philosophies/Evolving Concepts, Stories / By

Carolyn Burr discusses the Student Health Coalition’s (SHC) approach to healthcare, emphasizing their value of patient/community involvement and accountability. She describes Dr. Amos Christie’s direct influence on her own nursing career, as well as on the profession moving forward–namely as it regards the policy arena related to Nurse Practitioners (NPs). The SHC approach later became …

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Stephanie Park on doctor-patient relationships

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Stephanie Park, a community scholar with the Center for Health Services (CHS), shares how her firsthand experience in community healthcare bolstered her education in the field and furthered her understanding of holistic community development—particularly with regard to doctor-patient relationships.   Full footage of a collection of interviews about the Student Health Coalition and Center for …

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Becca Ingle on the SHC and community healthcare

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Becca Ingle, R.N., F.N.P. shares about her experience with the Student Health Coalition (SHC) in the summer of 1974 and discusses its profound influence on later becoming a nurse practitioner. She also explains how the organization facilitated a shift in her understanding of healthcare. Lasting doctor-patient relationships, community mobilization and agency, and equitable allocation of …

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