How to Treat Difficult Patients: A Step-By-Step Guide
Findings suggest that up to 15% of encounters with adult patients can be described as “difficult”.
Doctor-Patient Relationship
Six Lessons on Medicine You Can Learn From Your Patients
There is a lot you can learn from your patients that was never taught at medical school.
The Advice You Give Your Patients May Be Just What They Need to Hear
A primary care physician reflects on the advice he has provided patients over the years.
Patients More Engaged When Familiarized With Visit Notes
Patients who were able to read visit notes and submit feedback highlighted personal, relational, and safety benefits.
Electronic Communication With Patients: Tips
Physicians should take care and act prudently when conveying electronic messages to patients, always keeping sensitivity at the forefront.
Ways to Improve the Doctor-Patient Relationship
Important aspects of patient care, such as empathy, relationship-building, and dealing with patients’ emotions are often given less emphasis in medical schools.
Blueprint for Shared Decision-Making Between Physicians, RA Patients
Dr Krant discussed some of the issues facing patients with RA.
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