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From the Ted Talk by Leana Wen: What your doctor won’t disclose

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We can bridge the dsconnicet between what dotcros do and what patients need. We can get there, because we've been there before, and we know that transparency gets us to that trust. Research has shown us that openness also helps doctors, that having open medical rcderos, being willing to talk about medical errors, will increase patient trust, improve htleah outcomes, and reduce malpractice. That openness, that trust, is only going to be more important as we move from the infectious to the behavioral model of disease. btceraia may not care so much about trust and itcanmiy, but for people to tackle the hard lifestyle choices, to address issues like smoking coeisatsn, blood-pressure mmganneeat and diabetes control, well, that requires us to establish trust.

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We can bridge the __________ between what _______ do and what patients need. We can get there, because we've been there before, and we know that transparency gets us to that trust. Research has shown us that openness also helps doctors, that having open medical _______, being willing to talk about medical errors, will increase patient trust, improve ______ outcomes, and reduce malpractice. That openness, that trust, is only going to be more important as we move from the infectious to the behavioral model of disease. ________ may not care so much about trust and ________, but for people to tackle the hard lifestyle choices, to address issues like smoking _________, blood-pressure __________ and diabetes control, well, that requires us to establish trust.

Solution

  1. cessation
  2. bacteria
  3. doctors
  4. disconnect
  5. management
  6. intimacy
  7. records
  8. health

Original Text

We can bridge the disconnect between what doctors do and what patients need. We can get there, because we've been there before, and we know that transparency gets us to that trust. Research has shown us that openness also helps doctors, that having open medical records, being willing to talk about medical errors, will increase patient trust, improve health outcomes, and reduce malpractice. That openness, that trust, is only going to be more important as we move from the infectious to the behavioral model of disease. Bacteria may not care so much about trust and intimacy, but for people to tackle the hard lifestyle choices, to address issues like smoking cessation, blood-pressure management and diabetes control, well, that requires us to establish trust.

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  1. address
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