Some basic steps taught to doctors during a hospital-wide training program improved patients’ perception of their physicians' communication skills. The training program, which outlined best practices ...

Part of providing quality care to patients with limited English proficiency is communicating with them in their own language, an AdventHealth CMO says. CMOs need to ensure that health systems and ...

Each monthly installment examines an individual aspect of these crucial conversations, including building trust, responding ...

Unnecessary hospital readmissions occur for various reasons, including incomplete discharge planning, a lack of follow-up from the hospital, patients’ difficulty in adhering to medication regimens and ...

Researchers reported on patient acceptance of an e-consent tool for asynchronous delivery of study information and for receiving consent from patients.

Among community patients living with heart failure, excellent and good patient-centered communication was associated with a reduced risk of death. Methods: Perceived patient-centered communication was ...

SR Health by Solutionreach collected some of the last known data about pre-COVID-19 patient communication preferences when it commissioned a study to better understand patients’ communication likes ...