Providing patients with a high level of care is a priority for most providers and support staff, but when it comes to their overall experience at your hospital, patients’ concerns reach far beyond the ...

Consumerization of health has been a key part of the discussion when it comes to patients’ wishes. To hit the mark, patients expect convenience and better understanding of their overall health using ...

BOSTON — Online patient portals have shifted patient expectations of how quickly clinicians respond and provide timely care, which can lead to burnout. But asynchronous care can, in some cases, be ...

Does this conversation sound even vaguely familiar? If so, it should be easy to convince you that the era of McMedicine has come to an ED near you. Although I used this factitious interaction as ...

K. "Vish" Viswanath, PhD, discusses the impact of misinformation on trust in health care, emphasizing the importance of reliable sources and patient-physician communication. K. "Vish" Viswanath, PhD, ...

Home visits, whether performed by primary care teams or as part of care management efforts, can improve health outcomes for patients who are frail or have limited mobility. An interdisciplinary ...

Alzheimer’s disease puts a significant burden on not only the nearly seven million people who have been diagnosed with it, but also the caregivers supporting them. More than 11 million Americans ...

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has published a patient fact sheet called “20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors.” This fact sheet is not only valuable for patients but providers can ...

In this blog post, learn from Jeanette Schenk, PhD, MS, RD, regarding the importance of a healthy diet following her latest study, check out three nutrition tips for cancer patients, and get to know ...