Ariana Levin, MD, assistant professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, discussed how open communication between the ophthalmologist or optometrist and their ...

LSU Health is one of the first medical schools to use an AI avatar to improve doctor-patient communication.

Doctors who've faced the disease themselves share candid lessons about empathy, medical bias, and the humanity of care. When physicians become cancer patients, they describe a profound shift in how ...

NBME announced the availability of its Communication Learning Assessment (CLA), which is designed to help medical students practice and develop patient-centered communication skills early in their ...

A team of Dutch scientists has conducted a review of published studies that looked at how electronic communication between doctors and patients -- like email or messaging through a patient-facing EHR ...

Earlier this month, a newer patient came in to see me for a check-up and discussion about her extremely high cholesterol level. In her late 50s with a family history of early-age heart attack, she was ...

Communication is an underappreciated skill, particularly in medicine. While our world has become increasingly interconnected thanks to the ever-growing number of new devices, apps and infrastructure, ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a go-to tool in health care, helping clinicians such as radiologists make diagnoses ...

Switching doctors may sound like a routine experience in the world of healthcare. But a new study reveals that for millions of Americans, changing healthcare providers comes with surprising emotional, ...