NEEDS STATEMENT

There is an urgent need to help healthcare professionals deliver consistent, patient-centered care in today’s increasingly complex clinical settings. Many participants are not fully familiar with recent developments in patient-centered care or new technologies in healthcare, which can make it harder to adopt innovative approaches that improve patient engagement and outcomes. While updated clinical guidelines exist, professionals often lack the practical strategies and confidence to apply them effectively. Differences in clinical outcomes across institutions also show that evidence-based practices are not being used consistently. This educational activity will support professional growth through a dynamic learning experience that includes lectures, hands-on workshops, and collaborative sessions. Participants will explore evidence-based practices and global strategies tailored to their local needs. The goal is to encourage the use of new approaches and drive improvements in care quality and consistency.

TARGET AUDIENCE

This activity is for physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

At the conclusion of this activity, the participants should be able to:

• Discuss patient-centered care strategies used globally to support patient-directed care.
• Evaluate how emerging technologies, such as digital tools, hold potential to enhance care coordination and improve patient outcomes.
• Engage in effective interdisciplinary collaboration to support ethical, comprehensive, patient-centered care in healthcare settings.

EDUCATIONAL METHODS

Lecture, Panel Discussion, Case Study, and Small Group Breakout Sessions

EVALUATION

Evaluation by questionnaire will address program content, presentation, and possible bias.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

For more information, visit the conference website at About - Global Ismaili Health Professionals Conference (GIHPC).