Search results for "Patient-Physician Communication"
Optimal hospital care for Native Americans
The pandemic has highlighted the importance of improvement.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2021/01/optimal-hospital-care-for-native-americans.htm
15 Jan 2021
Why and how to apologize
Saying you're sorry about a breakdown in care can help patients.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2020/10/why-and-how-to-apologize.htm
15 Oct 2020
The case for a more proactive approach
Consider asking patients if they have any concerns about their care.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2020/10/a-more-proactive-approach.htm
15 Oct 2020
Doctoring with dignity
Even simple things like how patients are addressed can have a long-lasting effect.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/12/dignity.htm
15 Dec 2012
Picture boards help those who can't speak for themselves
More hospitals are using pictures to communicate with non-English speakers, the deaf and other nonverbal patients.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2008/01/pictures.htm
15 Jan 2008
Apologize like a pro
Expert offers strategies for talking to patients about adverse outcomes.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2008/01/apologize.htm
15 Jan 2008