Advice for the Treatment Coordinator (TC) – Develop greater synergy with the doctor during the consult. By carefully scripting the consult, the TC and doctor can complement each other without being redundant or wasting time. The goal is for the doctor to spend only 10−15 minutes with the patient (and parent), while the rest is in the hands of the TC.

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