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The vital role of patient feedback in enhancing quality of careĀ 

Health Prime

Patient feedback plays an important role in the quest to achieve process improvement in medical practices. An article in the BMJ said that feedback on the patient’s experience, with the encouragement of the healthcare team to address identified problems, improves quality. According to the U.S.

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Why Attribution Bias Might be the Costliest Bias

Sensible Medicine

I am a total sucker for an article that argues for the importance of primary care. Pat Croskerry’s 2002 article in which he identifies 30 “failed heuristics, biases, and cognitive dispositions” is one of my absolute favorites that I reference a few times a year. Some errors are inconsequential.

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Strategies To Engage Consumers In Data Sharing To Improve Healthcare

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. By George Mathew, chief medical officer, North America, DXC Technology Connected consumers, and their data, will play a critical role in transforming the next era of healthcare. Illegal copying is prohibited.

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Mastering Communication in Healthcare: Northwest Suburban Collegeā€™s Approach to Empowering Medical Assistants

Northwest Suburban College

Communication is at the heart of healthcare, where excellent patient outcomes rely on effective interaction between healthcare professionals and their patients. Medical Assistants are crucial in bridging the communication gap and fostering meaningful connections in healthcare environments.

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The Doctors Whoā€™ve Helped Patients Declare Their Independence

The Healthcare Blog

At the time, the American Medical Associationā€™s Code of Medical Ethics advised physicians that ā€œreasonable indulgence should be granted to the caprices of the sick.ā€ Along that journey, however, patients would acquire crucial help from doctors with the imagination and courage to think and to act outside the existing paradigm.

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The vital role of patient feedback in enhancing quality of careĀ 

Health Prime

Patient feedback plays an important role in the quest to achieve process improvement in medical practices. An article in the BMJ said that feedback on the patient’s experience, with the encouragement of the healthcare team to address identified problems, improves quality. According to the U.S.

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Maximizing the Patient Experience: Essential Soft Skills for Medical Assistants

Northwest Suburban College

Medical assistants are indispensable healthcare professionals who play a key role in providing quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of medical facilities. Letā€™s outline some of the most vital soft skills that can considerably enhance a medical assistant’s ability to provide exceptional care.