Purpose Patients with communication impairments including speech, language, cognition,
or hearing disorders face many barriers to communication in health care settings. These …

Purpose: To explore the effects of an interactive workshop on medical students' knowledge
and skill in communicating with people with acquired communication disorders. Method …

Clinical Communication Skills for Medicine is an essential guide to the core skills for
effective patient-centered communication. In the twenty years since this book was first …

Purpose: This study aims to explore the effects of an interactive workshop involving speech-
language pathology students on medical students' knowledge about communication in …

Physicians' interpersonal and communication skills have a significant impact on patient care
and correlate with improved healthcare outcomes. Some studies suggest, however, that …

Background and Objectives: This paper describes the content and methods used to teach
communication skills in Undergraduate Medical Education for the 21st Century (UME-21) …

Objective To assess students' communication skills during clinical medical education and at
graduation. Methods We conducted an observational cohort study from 2007 to 2011 with 26 …

The ability to communicate well with patients and other members of the healthcare team is a
vital skill for physicians to have, but one that is often not emphasized in medical education …

Communication is the act of conveying a message to another person, and it is an essential
skill for establishing physician-patient relationships and effective functioning among health …

Background: While the field of speech-language pathology and medical education both
provide training to improve the abilities of their students to communicate with patients, these …