Purpose Feedback sessions after audiology consultations predominantly involve information
counseling or patient education, where the patient is informed about their hearing status and …

This pilot study explores audiologist-patient interactions during initial evaluations or
consultations. In particular, an audiologist's response to patient symptoms is examined …

Background: Effective practitioner-patient communication throughout diagnosis and
management planning positively influences patient outcomes. A patient-centered approach …

Communication during clinical consultations is an important factor that facilitates decision-
making by patients and family members. For clinicians, these interactions are opportunities …

Abstract Objective: The Any Qualified Provider framework in the National Health Service has
changed the way adult audiology services are offered in England. Under the new rules …

Patient-centered care incorporates patient's priorities, values, and goals. Audiologists can
increase patient engagement when they use patient-centered principles during …

One of the most understudied and problematic aspects of communication skills in medical
encounters is the management of uncertainty. This chapter reviews evidence related to …

Purpose: This clinical focus article outlines various communication challenges and
scenarios related to information giving encountered by a group of audiology students, as …

Objective To profile the communication between audiologists and patients in initial
appointments on a biomedical-psychosocial continuum; and explore the associations …

The quality of interaction between hearing health professionals and patients is one
prominent, yet under-studied explanation for the low adherence in acquiring and using a …