Wendy Levinson is the Sir John and Lady Eaton Professor and Chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of Toronto and chair of the American Board of Internal Medicine’s board of directors.
Patient-centred communication has emerged as a cornerstone of contemporary medical education, emphasising the partnership between learner, patient and instructor. It encompasses active listening, ...
Teaching is an integral communication skill central to the practice of medicine. The art of teaching extends beyond disseminating information. The skill directly translates to health provider-patient ...
Among community patients living with heart failure, excellent and good patient-centered communication was associated with a reduced risk of death. Methods: Perceived patient-centered communication was ...
Suggested Citation: "3 Patient-Centered Communication and Shared Decision Making." Institute of Medicine. 2013. Delivering High-Quality Cancer Care: Charting a New Course for a System in Crisis.
Researchers tested a structured and technology-centered program that was focused on team communication and patient engagement. They found that this approach was associated with a lower rate of adverse ...
The researchers, led by Emeritus Professor Eimear Muir-Cochrane from Flinders University’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences, say better communication and patient-centred care are key to reducing ...
Frontline Therapy for BRAF-Mutated Metastatic Melanoma: How Do You Choose, and Is There One Correct Answer? Communication has several core functions in pediatric cancer care: the development of shared ...
Adult cardiovascular care centered on the patient can improve individuals' experiences and their medical outcomes, according to a new American Heart Association Scientific Statement published today in ...
The way patients and healthcare providers interact has drastically changed over time, yet remnants of outdated models still linger today. Traditionally, patients were seen as passive recipients of ...
There are numerous calls for building health care delivery systems that are more patient centered. The focus on patient-centered care has increasingly begun to rely upon, and even merge with, the ...
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