Child Life On Call: Parents Of Children With An Illness Or Medical Condition Share Their Stories With A Child Life Specialist

Episode Description: Join Katie Taylor, CCLS in this episode as she talks with Dr. Michael Pitt the founder of Q-Rounds and a compassionate pediatrician (and magician!) dedicated to enhancing doctor-patient communication.  As a child life specialist, Katie understands how crucial it is for families to not only be present during rounds but also to feel empowered and actively engaged in discussing the care plan with their team. When she learned about Q-Rounds, she knew she had to share this innovative approach with her parent and child life community. Dr. Mike shares his insights on how healthcare professionals can better connect with their patients and the impact of these interactions on the overall healthcare experience. From amusing anecdotes with medical students to practical tips for introducing oneself to patients, Dr.  Mike's stories and advice are both enlightening and entertaining. In This Episode, You'll Discover:   Dr Mike's Focys on Enhancing Doctor-Patient Communication: Dr. Mike dis