A professor led a study that found that shared decision-making and the quality of the health care provider's history-taking and physical exam were the main drivers of spinal pain patients' ...
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 ...
Effective patient-centred communication is crucial for improving care. But how can it be achieved? And how can one avoid a purely medical perspective? According to Remke van Staveren, a Dutch ...
Travis Crook, MD, still remembers the day when, as a third-year medical student on Neurology rounds, there was a patient who had a urinary tract infection, and the attending neurologist didn’t know ...
This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. Almost every medical student has a version of the same story. At some point, ...
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Future doctors across the country and here in Region 8 spent the day celebrating big. The New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State ...