Nurses and nurse midwives have historically considered patient education one of their most important responsibilities. Increasingly, however, appropriate and comprehensive patient education has ...

A patient typically leaves the hospital or clinic with a patient education package that has been vetted by department heads, checked and sanitized by the legal department, trimmed and restricted ...

Kamilia Smith, MD, FACOG, NCMP, discusses how educating patients about the serious long-term health risks of untreated ...

The transition from adolescence to adulthood is a critical period for young people, and perhaps even more for those having juvenile-onset rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (jRMDs). EULAR – The ...

The study found teachers who ... Apr. 23, 2024 — Patients have lower rates of mortality and hospital readmissions when treated by female physicians, with female patients benefitting more than ...

In a recent article, Haining et al outline several ethical and regulatory considerations for polygenic risk scores (PRSs), ...

Even saying “stomach” instead of “abdomen” helps patients more easily understand the health information that you are teaching them. Patients have preferences and different styles of learning.

How would you approach a patient who has a terminal illness? There is much to learn about relationship-building during medical school. From outpatient clinics and teaching patients how to prevent ...