Aim and objective To present a comprehensive review of current evidence on the factors
which impact on nurse–physician communication and interventions developed to improve …

Purpose Tertiary hospitals have registered an incremental rise in expenditure mostly
because of the increasing demands by ageing populations. Reducing the length of stay …

Background The dawn of m-Health facilitates new horizons of professional communication
through WhatsApp, allowing health professionals to interact fast and efficiently for effective …

Background Teamwork between physicians and nurses has a positive association with
patient satisfaction and outcomes, but perceptions of physician–nurse teamwork are often …

Communication failure is a leading cause of error and is often due to inhibition of individuals
to speak up in interprofessional healthcare environments. The present study sought to …

Historically, medicine and nursing has had a hierarchical and patriarchal relationship, with
physicians holding monopoly over knowledge-based practice of medical care, thus …

Despite the importance of communication to patient safety in hospital settings, we know
surprisingly little about communication patterns between physicians and nurses, particularly …

Interprofessional collaboration (IPC) has been shown to improve patient outcomes, cost
efficiency, and health professional satisfaction, and enhance healthy workplaces. We …

Optimal interprofessional communication (IPC) is broadly viewed as a prerequisite to
providing quality patient care. In this study, we explored the enablers and barriers to IPC …

Communication plays a key role in the provision of safe patient care, and miscommunication
in healthcare can lead to avoidable patient harm or mortality. Interprofessional …