“As oncologists, we may be meeting with the third patient that day with a newly diagnosed metastatic cancer, but for this ...

skills, and practices that frame the ways in which communication is patterned between nurses and their patients. These processes need to be examined specifically and adapted (Hartrick Doane ...

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Miscommunication between hospital staff regularly puts patients at risk, a new study says. Poor communications between health ...

In the US, communication failures contribute to over 60% of all hospital-based adverse events. Experts believe these figures ...

Luckily, it’s possible to train yourself to be more patient—and it comes with its own benefits. “People who can weather these scenarios without becoming overly annoyed or anxious fare better ...

enabling medical students to acquire the communication skills and practical experience needed in their professional development. A S.P. is an individual trained to portray a patient case in a ...

Assertiveness -- a communication style that involves frank self-expression while respecting others -- is considered a teachable skill and has been regarded as useful in improving the safety of medical ...

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