Empathy among health professionals requires the application of empathic understanding in
practice and in the way, care is provided. To date, few tools have been specifically designed …

Background: Empathy in patient care is a highly valuable skill that is promoted in medical
education; however, research conducted in academic centers strongly suggests a declining …

Background: Understanding a patient's opinions and experiences on a cognitive level is
empathy. This helps the patient feel valued and validated, which in turn improves …

Purpose Empathy is a key element of patient–physician communication; it is relevant to and
positively influences patients' health. The authors systematically reviewed the literature to …

The correlation between provider empathy and the quality of patient care is strong (Hojat,
2016). Provider bias, whether conscious or unconscious, can be detrimental for patients …

The concepts of empathy and care are the subject of numerous publications that testify to a
surge in interest in the subject. What are the possibilities of teaching empathy to medical and …

Introduction: Empathy is a complex construct that can be understood as the ability to
appreciate and respond to an affective experience of another person. It is one of the main …

Objectives To investigate the effects of empathy training on psychological concerns and
empathy in caregivers of older people. Methods A randomized, double-blind, crossover …

Studies from around the world are reporting a decline in the empathy of healthcare workers
(HCWs) in recent years. This review article explores the implications of this decline of …

Purpose Clinical empathy is a necessary trait to provide effective patient care, despite
differences in how it is defined and constructed. The aim of this study was to examine …