Posts Tagged ‘doctor-patient relationships’
Latina moms put doctors’ kindness first
JOHNS HOPKINS U. (US) — Latina moms value a pediatrician’s empathy and warmth far more than the doctor’s ability to speak Spanish. Continue…
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 11:11 - 0 Comments
Health & Medicine - Feb 16, 2012 12:05 - 3 Comments
Keeping patients happy may be unhealthy
UC DAVIS (US) — People who are the most satisfied with their doctor are more likely to be hospitalized, accumulate high health-care and drug costs, and have higher death rates than less satisfied patients. (more…)
Health & Medicine - Mar 8, 2011 11:35 - 1 Comment
In aviation and medicine, safety first
INDIANA U. (US) — An essential piece missing from the health care puzzle is communication between doctor and patient, particularly when complex information is being relayed in stressful situations. (more…)
