Patient communication has never been more important. It has also never been more complex and challenging. The patient communication landscape continues to evolve, shaped by technological advancements, ...

In today’s healthcare landscape, organizations that communicate effectively with their patients positively impact both satisfaction and outcomes. In fact, quality communication between patients and ...

Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. National Diabetes Month in November. American Heart Month in February. In the U.S.—and in many parts of the world—we have done a great job of drawing ...

Approximately half of all adults in the United States have hypertension, or higher-than-normal blood pressure, costing the nation an estimated $131 billion annually. With its human and economic impact ...

Miscommunication in the hospital setting is a major driver of medical errors and malpractice claims. Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH), which operates 14 hospitals in Kentucky and West Virginia, ...

OT spoke to Priya Kakkad, optometrist and professional services associate at Zeiss Vision UK, about communication as a tool that is central to clinical care ...

NHS Shared Business Services has introduced a £250m communication framework to support trusts in improving patient contact ...

Credit: Thinkstock. Tools are provided to assist clinicians in providing their patients with clear and effective communication. As health care providers, we want to do everything we can to help our ...

Credit: Getty Images To ensure patients have useful information they can benefit from, it is important to avoid patient education overload. Here clinicians are provided with tools to ensure clear and ...