Times have changed, and simulation is ruling the roost. It would be better if doctors kept models of organs within their ...
The following information was released by the Ohio State Medical Association:. Provided by The Doctors CompanyOSMA's exclusive partner for medical liability insurance. Daniel Kent Cassavar, MD, MBA, ...
DUBLIN — Researchers in Spain have reported a complex picture of primary care patient safety across the country, with survey results highlighting a critical need for improved communication systems ...
Communication professor Charee Thompson, right, and graduate student Junhyung Han led a study that found that shared decision-making and the quality of the health care provider’s history-taking and ...
Breaking bad news is never easy. And as more health care options move to virtual platforms during the COVID-19 crisis, more health care workers are exploring new ways to better communicate with their ...
Gone are the days when a doctor's word was taken as gospel. The relationship between doctors and patients has undergone a dramatic shift, with many doctors now finding themselves in the position of ...
Physician assistants (also known as physician associates or PAs) and other healthcare professionals speak a special language, ...
The most meaningful decisions in health care, those that impact people’s lives every day, should remain between the doctor and the patient. That principle guided me to found my own independent ...
As a citizen of this country, I am increasingly troubled by an issue that affects every one of us, yet remains insufficiently ...
Dr. Alok Patel hopes to get patients to fess up on bad behavior. — -- April Fool’s is here and everyone has a get-out-of-free card for the most inventive lie. Aside from the holiday of hoax, most ...
Health-related anxiety ranks among the most common—and least acknowledged—sources of patient distress physicians encounter.