Improving physician and nurse communication in the hospital setting is pivotal in achieving a good patient experience. HealthLeaders is helping to celebrate Patient Experience Week! In honor of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Creating the ideal patient experience begins with developing a good team culture. Every part of the patient’s ...

Doctors who've faced the disease themselves share candid lessons about empathy, medical bias, and the humanity of care.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — It takes solid basic skills and good patient communications to handle the demands of ...

From walk-in clinics to telemedicine, patients today have many options when they need medical care. Often, convenience trumps loyalty. A 2018 study by Virginia Commonwealth University Health System ...

I’ve written before about the patient’s role in creating a good relationship with their doctor: Be on time for your appointments; write down your questions and concerns; don’t waste time on chitchat; ...

I recently got a note from my secretary with this message from a patient: “Tell the doctor I have no interest in a phone call or one of those video visits. When she is back to seeing patients again in ...

Younger patients who are turned down for surgical aortic valve replacement and undergo TAVI instead fare just as well in medium-term follow-up as older patients who receive a transcatheter heart valve ...

Papillary thyroid cancer is widely known as the "good cancer." This term has been around for years and is used ubiquitously. Some think it's "appropriate" because the cancer is highly treatable and ...

In the same week state lawmakers blasted executives from Good Samaritan Hospital and its parent company HCA Healthcare for “dangerous” safety practices and staffing levels, NBC Bay Area’s ...

After the plastic surgeon, located at West End Plastic Surgery in Washington D.C., made a TikTok video explaining that she ...