Communication Science

• Designing Effective Clinical Encounters Around Patients’ Real Lives By Jacqueline DiChiara, Editor, Oliver Wyman Health Published at: March 9, 2021
  Oliver Wyman Health chatted with Gregory Makoul, PhD, MS, CEO of PatientWisdom (now part of NRC Health) about humanizing the patient experience through digital tools and the power of listening to... read more
• Healthcare Dive Features BMC HealthNet/Mercy Alliance Partnership with PatientWisdom, Inc By Healthcare Dive Published at: June 12, 2019
  PatientWisdom, Inc. announced that BMC HealthNet/Mercy Alliance will launch their CommunityWisdom solution to better understand community health needs in Springfield, MA. CommunityWisdom is a... read more
• mHealth Times Covers PatientWisdom Partnership with BMC HealthNet/Mercy Alliance By mHealth Times Published at: June 12, 2019
  The article highlights how BMC HealthNet/Mercy Alliance is launching the CommunityWisdom solution to better understand community health needs in Springfield, MA. CommunityWisdom allows healthcare... read more
• CIO Techie covers Allina Health Partnership with PatientWisdom By CIO Techie Published at: April 23, 2019
  The article highlights how Allina Health is using PatientWisdom to help care teams recognize what matters to their patients which, in turn, supports superior outcomes.Said PatientWisdom, Inc.... read more
• Meetings Between Experts: Transforming Health and Care by Making it Easy to Listen By Gregory Makoul, PhD MS Published at: April 16, 2019
  I recently returned from the 2019 Health Evolution Summit where Lloyd Dean, CEO of CommonSpirit Health, made an enormously insightful observation about the current state of healthcare: We spend so... read more
• Watch Drs. Gregory Makoul and Beth Lown present the Schwartz Center’s first 2019 Compassion in Action Webinar By The Schwartz Center Published at: February 5, 2019 Updated: February 25, 2019
  On February 12, 2019 PatientWisdom Founder and CEO, Dr. Gregory Makoul was honored to join Schwartz Center CMO Dr. Beth Lown to present the first 2019 Compassion in Action Webinar.Watch as Drs.... read more
• "Getting your Doctor to Really See You" features PatientWisdom By The Doctor Weighs In Published at: November 9, 2018
  What strategies can patients use to get their doctor to engage with them? Michael Millenson addresses this fundamental question in his new article, “Getting Your Doctor to Really See You.”... read more
• Murphy Highlights New Haven Innovator, PatientWisdom, as "Murphy's Innovator of the Month" By PatientWisdom Published at: August 29, 2018
  WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) announced on Wednesday that PatientWisdom, Inc., a New Haven digital health start-up, is “Murphy’s Innovator of the Month.” The company has three... read more
• Podcast with Gregory Makoul: Communication Skills Meet Reality By PatientWisdom Published at: July 31, 2018
  PatientWisdom Founder and CEO, Gregory Makoul PhD MS, is featured in the new "Communication Skills Meet Reality" episode of the Healthcare Communication: Effective Techniques for Clinicians... read more
• New Podcast with Gregory Makoul: Communication Skills Meet Reality By Healthcare Communication: Effective Techniques for Clinicians Published at: July 31, 2018
  PatientWisdom Founder and CEO, Gregory Makoul PhD MS, is featured in the new "Communication Skills Meet Reality" episode of the Healthcare Communication: Effective Techniques for Clinicians... read more
• The Meaning and Value of Empathy for Health Organizations By Becker's Hospital Review Published at: July 17, 2018
  Check out the blog post written by our founder and CEO, Gregory Makoul PhD MS, on Becker’s Hospital Review! Greg’s post focuses on the meaning and value of empathy for health organizations. A key... read more
• Patient-Provider Encounters = Meetings Between Experts By PatientWisdom Published at: July 16, 2018
  Our founder and CEO, Gregory Makoul PhD MS, gave the keynote address at the Shared Decision Making Symposium hosted by the ACCESS Center for Discovery and Learning. Greg’s keynote focused on... read more
• PatientWisdom, Inc. Founder and CEO Gregory Makoul Recognized for Outstanding Contribution to Communication Research By Academy of Communication in Healthcare Published at: June 15, 2018
  Each year, the Academy of Communication in Healthcare (ACH) recognizes one individual for outstanding research contributing to the theory, practice, and teaching of effective healthcare... read more