Daniel Schulte discusses what is considered patient abandonment and how to avoid such claims in the latest issue of The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association (October 2023). Question: Due to a ...
Surgeons who get extra training to sharpen their communication skills may have an easier time explaining best and worst case scenarios to frail elderly patients as part of shared decision making, a ...
ATLANTA, GA—An expert consensus guideline created in collaboration with cardiologists, neurologists, and patients addresses decision-making about patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure in a wide variety ...
The School of Nursing at UNC-Chapel Hill, along with UNC Medical Center and UNC Health Rex, is using actors and simulations ...
DISPOSITION OF PATIENTS REFUSING TREATMENT PREPARATION: MOTIVATION: To ensure technicians are acting in the best interest of the patient and to reduce the number of potential lawsuits against the ...
Background: Medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States (Makary & Daniel, 2016). Situational awareness, monitoring, and remediating risks in the clinical setting are ...
Steve How explains how Wilmington Healthcare's unique behavioural methodology is being used to map patient journeys across the integrated care landscape Integrated care is driving major ...
MONTREAL & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UbiSim (www.ubisimvr.com), the world’s first immersive virtual reality (VR) training platform built specifically for nurses and nursing simulation by Labster ...
Some staff have reported that ever since HIPAA was enacted, they have been discouraged by hospital administration from having any outside-of-unit contact with families or patients. For example, if a ...
Clinical trials designed to evaluate the use of anti-cancer drugs for the treatment of cancer typically exclude patients whose disease has spread to the brain or CNS for a number of reasons, including ...
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