Patient communication has never been more important. It has also never been more complex and challenging. The patient communication landscape continues to evolve, shaped by technological advancements, ...
Effective patient-centred communication is crucial for improving care. But how can it be achieved? And how can one avoid a purely medical perspective? According to Remke van Staveren, a Dutch ...
OT spoke to Priya Kakkad, optometrist and professional services associate at Zeiss Vision UK, about communication as a tool that is central to clinical care ...
Approximately half of all adults in the United States have hypertension, or higher-than-normal blood pressure, costing the nation an estimated $131 billion annually. With its human and economic impact ...
Miscommunication in the hospital setting is a major driver of medical errors and malpractice claims. Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH), which operates 14 hospitals in Kentucky and West Virginia, ...
NHS Shared Business Services has introduced a £250m communication framework to support trusts in improving patient contact ...
Credit: Getty Images To ensure patients have useful information they can benefit from, it is important to avoid patient education overload. Here clinicians are provided with tools to ensure clear and ...
Amah Health, a pioneering health professional training organization specializing in tech-enabled communication training products, is seeking funding for its innovative Amah Academy. The academy aims ...
Serious illness communications are crucial elements of care delivery for patients with cancer. High-quality serious illness communications are composed of open, honest discussions between patients, ...
Credit: Thinkstock. Tools are provided to assist clinicians in providing their patients with clear and effective communication. As health care providers, we want to do everything we can to help our ...