Modifications to Objectives and Subobjectives

The following discussion highlights the modifications, including changes, additions, and deletions, to this focus area's objectives and subobjectives as a result of the midcourse review.

Satisfaction with health care providers' communication skills (11-6) became measurable. This objective was also modified to include four subobjectives to better capture the multiple dimensions of the provider patient interaction.

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