UK BRIC Academy

UKHC BRIC Academy: Relationship-Centered Communication - Online learning program to enhance connections with patient, families, and colleagues. This is a 6.0 hour interactive workshop that is delivered in-person and is facilitated by UK HealthCare trainers certified by the Academy of Communication in Healthcare.

Target Audience

Workshop is for faculty, APP's, and executive leadership at UKHC as well as nurses and physician assistants.

Learning Objectives

After attending this program, you should be able to:
1) describe the evidence base that supports relationship centered communication
2) describe and demonstrate how to build rapport
3) demonstrate how to elicit a patient’s agenda
4) demonstrate how to negotiate what can be managed safely in the allocated time
5) demonstrate how to elicit the patient’s perspective
6) demonstrate how to respond with empathy
7) demonstrate communication skills to maximize the patient’s understanding of a collaborative plan
8) identify 1-2 new communication skills to implement into practice

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 6.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    This Enduring activity is designated for a maximum of 6.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 6.50 ANCC (UK Healthcare CECentral)

    In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 6.50 nursing contact hour(s).

  • 6.50 Participation
    UK Healthcare CECentral certifies this activity for 6.50 hour(s) of participation.
Course opens: 
07/01/2025
Course expires: 
08/29/2026
Committee member(s)

Lyndsay Smith, MHA, CPXP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Planner(s)

Lyndsay Smith, MHA, CPXP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker(s)

Jessica McFarlin, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Sheila Sanders, Associate Professor, Ophthalmology, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Alison Slone

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Lyndsay Smith, MHA, CPXP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Available Credit

  • 6.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    This Enduring activity is designated for a maximum of 6.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 6.50 ANCC (UK Healthcare CECentral)

    In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 6.50 nursing contact hour(s).

  • 6.50 Participation
    UK Healthcare CECentral certifies this activity for 6.50 hour(s) of participation.
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