It’s National Health IT Week, a time to recognize and bring attention to the countless ways technology helps to advance health care. Still, when it comes to care delivery, it’s all about the human interaction. From the point of view of a patient, there is nothing more highly valued than a helpful exchange with a trusted, compassionate caregiver. Today’s podcast -– the final segment in a series on patient-centered care delivery in the information age — brings that truth to life. Jack Cochran, MD, in conversation with Scott Young, MD, shares a story about how his approach to caring for one young patient left an especially lasting impression.
Jack Cochran, MD, with Scott Young, MD: One Patient’s Story
Audio clip produced by Kaiser Permanente with interviews recorded by StoryCorps, a national nonprofit whose mission is to provide Americans of all backgrounds and beliefs with the opportunity to record, share, and preserve the stories of our lives. www.storycorps.org
