Advancing the Patient Experience of Care, Part Three: Using the Spirit of Motivational Interviewing (MI) in Creating a Positive Patient Experience

Presenter: Ruth Clark, RN, BSN, MPA

This activity will build on foundational communication skills by focusing on using the components of the spirit of MI (partnership, acceptance, compassion, empowerment) in helping to engage the patient actively in their health care. Opportunities to use these skills within the clinical practice setting to promote patient self-management will be discussed.

Learning Objectives:

• Define motivational interviewing
• Describe the four components of the spirit of MI (partnership, acceptance, compassion, empowerment)
• Discuss how using the spirit of MI will lead to increased patient engagement and self-management
• Create a plan to improve one’s use of one component of the spirit of MI

Target Audience: Physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, social workers, pharmacists, CHWs, and other members of the healthcare team

Continuing Medical Education (CME):

Statement of Accreditation
The Practice Transformation Institute is accredited by Michigan State Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement
Practice Transformation Institute designates this live course for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.