Patients' lives are being put at risk by poor communication from health care professionals in hospitals worldwide, according to new research my colleagues and I conducted. Our analysis included 46 ...

Ineffective technology and a lack of reimbursement are among the reasons patient safety lags in healthcare organizations, a new survey finds. The Health Catalyst online survey of 462 medical, quality ...

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Over half of physicians (64 percent) say that prior authorization has led to ineffective initial treatments for patients, according to a March 14 report from the American Medical Association that ...

The way dental professionals communicate with patients is rapidly changing. Instead of handling patients only during office hours, dentists now are faced with around-the-clock communication. Patients ...

What you need to know: Ministry targets patient care gaps with new training plan. The government is preparing to roll out soft skills training for both practicing health workers and students in ...

Author's note: This post is an excerpt from the book: "How to Communicate Effectively and Handle Difficult People". "Communication – the human connection – is the key to personal and career success." ...