The article presents two case studies revealing the significance of physician-patient communication. The first case dealt with a surprising behavior by an orthopaedic surgeon with a patient suffering from cramps in leg as he recommended him to go for injectables without knowing about the problem of...
made to improve communication between doctors and patients in the treatment decision making process, and they are developing educational inter- ventions targeted at doctors to address these issues. Patient focused interventions, although not men- tioned, are also likely to help patients voice their ...
Providing your patients with the knowledge they require to improve their health and adopt a healthier lifestyle is critical to the patient experience. Your patients will feel valued and cared for when they leave your office with more knowledge than they had when they arrived. Studies have shown ...
is especially true in our specialty, where the encounter may require a discussion of sensitive subjects with a person we have just met. This article will provide 10 practical suggestions that may improve your communication skills and thus enhance your patient's experience with you and your ...
And nurses send follow-up messages to phone calls via the portal, so that the information is conveyed in a convenient way for the patient. Kindbody has been recognized for its usage of design as a way to improve the customer experience and address the kinds of gaps in communication that ...
Cancer patient expectations of and communication with oncologists and oncology nurses: the experience of an integrated oncology and palliative care service (2000) Cancer Patient Expecta- tions of and Communication with Oncologists and Oncology Nurses: The Experience of an Integrated Oncology and ...
2. Automate Your Patient Messaging Imagine how time-consuming and taxing it is for your staff to manually send out patient messages individually. With messaging automation, you can create message templates for all types of patient communication and set a schedule for when you want to send them ...
The article presents guidance on how to establish an effective communication between dental nurse and patient. Topics include skills and attributes of dental nurses to help create positive relationship with patients, use of open-ended questions when communicating with patients, and ways to im...
“One of the best things to help a COPD patient is to educate them about the importance of staying active” Dr. Rizzo says. “You don’t have to do 30 minutes on a treadmill every day, but walking to the mailbox, doing the steps once or twice a day, just trying to maintain...
L. (2013). How do we improve patient compliance and adherence to long-term statin therapy? Current Atherosclerosis Reports, 15(1), 291.Maningat P, Gordon BR, Breslow JL. How do we improve patient compliance and adherence to long-term statin therapy? Curr Atheroscler Rep. 2013;15(1):291...