Credit: Thinkstock. Tools are provided to assist clinicians in providing their patients with clear and effective communication. As health care providers, we want to do everything we can to help our ...

According to the Hippocratic oath, there should be a genuine, ongoing dialogue between patient and doctor. The latter is called upon to explain the patient's health situation in as much detail as ...

Imagine a medical student diagnosing a virtual patient or a junior doctor practicing procedural skills such as drawing blood ...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Aug. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- FDB (First Databank, Inc.), the leading provider of drug knowledge that helps healthcare professionals make precise medication decisions, ...

Transforming patient care through clarity and simplicity, Duke-NUS Medical School has introduced visual aids or pictograms designed to make medication instructions clearer. Duke-NUS researchers, ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WebMD Provider Services today announced a partnership with SaaS patient communications leader Artera™ (formerly WELL Health) to improve access and engagement to patient ...

Clinicians have long struggled with patient education. Often, materials are simplified to at or below a fifth-grade reading level in an effort to ensure accessibility. Ironically, this approach can ...

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality offers a free, downloadable brochure to educate Spanish-speaking patients on how to manage medications safety. AHRQ’s Spanish-language medication ...

By employing these six strategies, clinical educators can help trainees appreciate the value of the bedside encounter in ...

Credit: Getty Images To ensure patients have useful information they can benefit from, it is important to avoid patient education overload. Here clinicians are provided with tools to ensure clear and ...