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Building Trust and Empathy in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

MedQuest College

Building trust and empathy in diagnostic medical sonography is vital for delivering exceptional patient care. As a diagnostic medical sonographer, you play a crucial role in the healthcare journey by providing accurate imaging that aids in diagnosis and treatment. However, the technical aspects of the job are only part of the equation.

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The AI Doctor Will Message You Now

Sensible Medicine

I’ve been following the general conversations and have been particularly interested in AI’s potential to improve diagnostic performance. One place that I am skeptical is AI entering into the doctor/patient communication. I am confident that AI will improve healthcare, and I look forward to seeing how.

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Diagnostic Medical Sonography and Patient Care: Building Trust and Empathy

MedQuest College

In diagnostic medical sonography, patient care extends beyond the technical skills required to operate equipment. As a diagnostic medical sonographer, mastering the art of patient care is as important as technical proficiency. Building trust with patients begins with understanding their concerns.

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ED Nurses on How to Ask Tough Questions When Someone’s Life is on the Line

Scrubs

Every second counts when someone is having a medical emergency, and two nurses are sharing their tips on how to get necessary information from a patient when they’re struggling to communicate. They underwent various diagnostic tests, all of which came back negative. ” I knew I couldn’t rush this.

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The Top Patient Safety Risks in 2025 Are Mostly About the “Human OS” – Reading ECRI’s Annual Report

Health Populi

Here’s the list of 10, calling out: Risks of dismissing patient, family, and caregiver concerns Insufficient governance of AI in healthcare The wide availability and viral spread of medical misinformation Medical error and delay in care resulting from cybersecurity breaches Unique healthcare challenges for caring for Veterans The growing threat (..)

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19Labs’ GALE eClinics, Aetna Better Health, and the West Virginia Primary Care Association Partner to Support School-Based Healthcare

19 Labs

. "Having telehealth equipment in school-based health facilities will also increase access to specialty care, such as psychiatry and behavioral health , and facilitates communication with more students."

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2020 Was Our Year of COVID; 2021 Will Be Our Year of Vaccines and Excess Deaths in America

Health Populi

But there’s another angle on 2021 for which health care providers and health citizens alike should prepare: that is the excess deaths that will happen due to patients postponing needed health care, diagnostic tests, and preventive services that stem from people avoiding care in doctor’s offices and hospitals.