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, ...

Digital communication provides additional channels for patients to stay connected with medical providers between ...

Modern society is riddled with examples of how poor communication can lead to confusion and chaos. Poor communication has become the standard in society, and many people have never been taught what ...

Clinicians should avoid using medical jargon when communicating with their patients, says this CMO. For clinicians, communicating in a clear and understandable manner is crucial for providing quality ...

Doctors and other medical professionals face a myriad of difficult conversations and scenarios on a daily basis. When we think about emotional conversations, the first thought that comes to mind is ...

Obesity is a chronic disease that can significantly affect an individual’s overall health. In this Care Cues, experts discuss ...

Earlier this month, a newer patient came in to see me for a check-up and discussion about her extremely high cholesterol level. In her late 50s with a family history of early-age heart attack, she was ...

Credit: Getty Images. Patients may be on a spectrum of vaccine hesitancy, ranging from uncertainty to refusal; accordingly, clinicians should acquire a spectrum of strategies. Learning and practicing ...

CLL," Cleveland Clinic hematologist/oncologist Allison Winter, MD, and host John Mangels explore how clinicians can communicate effectively and empathetically with patients navigating a chronic ...

Scripting helps team members stay on the same page when communicating with patients -- a necessity for providing top-notch customer service. These two Practice Success Dos & Don'ts can help you ...

A professor led a study that found that shared decision-making and the quality of the health care provider's history-taking and physical exam were the main drivers of spinal pain patients' ...