Don’t be too hard on yourself if it is awkward at first. Continuously strive to improve your patient communication skills, and by the time you are a doctor you will have excellent bedside manner.

The National Institute of Health and Family Welfare (NIHFW), which specializes in training, research, and capacity-building ...

The hospital administration courses provided at the organisation also have components related to conflict management and on ...

Mohamad Mohty, MD, PhD, spoke with Physician’s Weekly about strategies that can help make it easier for clinicians communicating cancer diagnoses.

Physician empathy is associated with greater patient satisfaction and outcomes, researchers found, according to a column ...

In an attempt to facilitate the smooth running of doctor-patient communication, the National Institute of Health and Family ...

Poor communication in healthcare can result in delayed treatments, unnecessary stress for patients, and legal consequences for medical professionals. This article explores the daunting effects of poor ...

The C.S.C.’s current S.P. pool consists of more than 80 individuals encompassing a range of ages, ethnicities, gender identifications, and occupations, enabling medical students to acquire the ...

This systematic review sought the effects of communication interventions that combine patient- and clinical-targeted interventions on patient-clinician discussions and patient outcomes.

Alianora Reilly works at Tufts Medical Center, but her tool is no stethoscope or thermometer — instead, she wields a guitar.

The aim of this study was to understand the relationship between nonverbal communication behaviors (eye contact and social touch) to patient assessments of clinician (empathy, connectedness ...