An Ohio State University survey of 1,004 individuals showed 72%, 69% and 66% were unaware that knee, groin or thigh pain, respectively, can be a sign of hip osteoarthritis.“Most patients do not equate ...

There’s a lot of talk at healthcare companies about improving outcomes for patients. Later this morning, Patient Square Capital is expected to announce an initiative to study and measure the impact of ...

Clinicians have long struggled with patient education. Often, materials are simplified to at or below a fifth-grade reading level in an effort to ensure accessibility. Ironically, this approach can ...

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pediatric cardiologists at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford are taking inspiration from the video-game and consumer technology industries to leverage ...

The power and significance of a preventative approach to healthcare is built on patient education and backed by results. A study in the Journal of the American Osteopathic Association found just 45 ...

Accurate diagnosis, patient education, and collaborative decision making between patients and providers empowers patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) to take their health into their own hands ...

Diabetic patients receive standard-of-care treatment when they receive their diagnosis. This includes visiting their primary care doctors and learning about the disease and why and how they need to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . When explaining the need for fluid monitoring, a patient who had been receiving hemodialysis for 18 months was ...

Traditional trial start-up workflows often follow a sequential path, from feasibility to contracting, then regulatory ...

Gabriela Ghisi receives funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). University of Toronto provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. University of Toronto ...

A visit can seem to start in such a simple manner. A patient arrives for the appointment with a chief concern or a chief complaint. Simple enough. But a few questions into the visit, it becomes ...