Addressing Patient Emotions: Communication Style May Impact Visit Length
Visits were shorter when the clinician’s responses explicitly focused on the patient’s affect.
Visits were shorter when the clinician’s responses explicitly focused on the patient’s affect.
Psychiatrists and other mental health professionals are increasingly being asked to write letters certifying patients’ and clients’ animals as emotional support animals.
A team of researchers affiliated with the University of Central Florida in Orlando listened to audio recordings of patient encounters and found that less than half of all jargon terms were explained.
The researchers conducted 1103 surveys, encompassing 464 US physicians.
This narrative review aims at elucidating the association between ILD and RA in older individuals.
In the event of a likely scarcity of COVID-19 vaccines, a framework must be developed to inform who should get priority.
Seven things to consider when transitioning to telemedicine during the COVID-19 pandemic.
First impressions are an important part of the patient-physician relationship, because they can affect the quality of the relationship well beyond the initial encounter.
To shed light on this re-emerging phenomenon of physician house calls, MPR interviewed three experts.
This second article devoted to cybersecurity takes a closer look at protecting patients’ privacy.