Effective communication provides several benefits for patients and healthcare workers. It helps patients feel at ease by reducing anxiety about their health issues. When communication is good, patients feel more in control of their situation and less helpless. Good communication also makes patients feel valued by showing that healthcare workers are willing to spend time with them and understand their feelings. Overall, effective communication reduces conflict, helps achieve goals, strengthens relationships, improves job satisfaction, helps save time, and makes promotions easier.

1. IMPORTANCE & BENEFITS OF EFFECTIVE
COMMUNICATIONS
BY
Muhammad Ijaz Qureshi
BS Cardiology (In-Service)

4. 1. GOOD COMMUNICATION HELPS PATIENTS FEEL AT EASE
 Anxious feeling about health.
 Diagnostic Tests.
R undergo.
 Future conditions.
 Speak out of character (Bit rude or aggressive).
Having good communication by health
care workers will reduce their
anxiety and build
their confidence.

5. 2. GOOD COMMUNICATION HELPS PATIENTS TO FEEL IN CONTROL
 Once enter to health system give up control.
 Simple everyday things (Eating, Sleep, Wash).
 Need dictation from health professionals.
 Losing control can make people feel helpless and hopeless.
 This is not good for boosting their chances of recovery from illness.
 Good communication can avoid these feelings.

6. 3. GOOD COMMUNICATION MAKES PATIENTS FEEL VALUED
The most precious thing we can give to another person is our time.
When we show we’re prepared to lay aside all the other things we need
to do to spend time with someone, to listen to them, get to know them
and understand how they are feeling, we’re showing that we really
value that person. Being able to communicate well helps us achieve this
with patients.

7. BENEFITS OF EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
1. REDUCES CONFLICT.
The primary reason for the occurrence of conflict is poor or
misunderstood communication. Learning effective communication skills
helps a person to be an effective communicator.
2. HELPS IN ACHIEVING GOALS.
Effective communication helps a person to get more than what he or she
expects out of life. This makes you capable of communicating thoughts
in such a way that people understand you instantly. Thus, they offer you
the resources, which are you require to achieve your dreams and goals.

8. 3. STRENGTHENS RELATIONSHIPS.
Effective communication helps people understand what they want and
expect from each other. This helps to build strong personal and business
relationships between them.
4. IMPROVE JOB SATISFACTION.
Efficient communication among employees and boss helps to improve
job satisfaction at both the ends. Employees feel that their presence
makes difference to the organization. Bosses feel that their orders and
requests are being cared for.

9. 5. HELPS TO SAVE TIME.
With an increase in competition in every field of life time has become a
crucial factor. This is true both in business as well as personal lives of
people. Another important thing is an appropriate choice of
communication for transferring information. Phone, fax, email, and
face-face conversation are a few available choices.
6. EASY PROMOTIONS.
Effective communicators have greater chances of being promoted in
their jobs.

12. THANKS