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Patient-doctor communication
Info + forms = good informed consent
Good informed consent should be a concern for any physician who performs a procedure with risks. More
Ensure comprehension to increase adherence
Roughly 80 million Americans navigate health care's complexities with limited health literacy skills. More
A matter of respect
Disruptive behavior is common in U.S. hospitals, according to a recent survey. More
Act quickly and listen a lot
What to do when a patient wants to leave against medical advice. More
Inpatient medication: Too much information, or not enough?
A recent study showed that many inpatients don’t know what medications they’re given in the hospital. More
Making a good connection
Tips for establishing good patient rapport
Gaining the trust of new patients can be difficult for any physician, but for the hospitalist, it’s a daily challenge. Establishing the rapport necessary for an effective therapeutic relationship requires effort and finely honed interpersonal skills.
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