OBJECTIVES: To evaluate interactional effects of patient-centered interviewing (PCI)
compared to isolated clinician-centered interviewing (CCI). METHODS: We conducted a …

PURPOSE: Patient-centered interviewing is associated with greater patient satisfaction and
better medical outcomes than traditional encounters, but actively seeking patients' views of …

All of us, at one point in our lives, have either been or will be a patient in need of health care.
And who among us has not said or heard someone say while in that patient role,“My doctor …

C linical conversations (Stephens 1994) do not occur in isolation; the nature of patient
concerns and the multiple contexts of family, medical care organizations, financial …

Purpose Studies show that residents trained in patient-centered interviewing (PCI) are more
effective in handling patients' emotions and are more skillful in gathering patients' data. This …

OBJECTIVES: This paper describes the development and pilot testing of a communication
skills curriculum based on medical student curriculum and modified for use with patients …

Written by an eminent authority on interviewing techniques and resident training, Patient-
Centered Interviewing: An Evidence-Based Method provides practical, how-to guidance on …

OBJECTIVE: The goal of this study is to add to a small, but growing body of research
exploring how patients' communication style affects physicians' communication. In particular …

Objectives To explore consequences of interpreter mediation of visit communication on
patient centered dialogue and patient satisfaction with interpreter listening. Methods Fifty …

The literature review of select studies on doctor-patient communication seeks to answer
some of the frequently expressed questions and doubts about patient-centred interviewing …