Background: The provision of patient-centered care is essential for optimizing healthcare
delivery and outcomes. To achieve this, primary nursing strategies, cultural competence …

Overwhelmingly, older Australians (people aged 65 years and older or 50 years and older
for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people) prefer to remain living in their own home …

Conversations between people are where, among other things, stressors are amplified and
attenuated, conflicts are entrenched and resolved, and goals are advanced and thwarted …

Provider empathy is a crucial component in establishing therapeutic provider–patient
relationships. The benefits of increased perceptions of empathy can support patient …

Background Driving a vehicle is a functional task requiring a threshold of physical,
behavioral and cognitive skills. Objective To report patient-provider evaluations of driving …

Objective To describe patients' perceptions of the patient-centeredness of their
communication with healthcare providers in Japan, and to examine factors associated with …

Type II diabetes is a chronic health condition and its successful management requires
effective patient-provider communication. Responding to a call to model pathways between …

Empathy is a vital component of health care and plays a key role in the training of future
doctors. Paying attention to medical students' self-reflective stories of their interactions with …

Purpose To investigate the relationship among patients' stereotypes of doctors, effectiveness
of doctors' communication skills evaluated by patients, and patients' trust in doctors. Patients …

Background There was a substantial documented call for healthcare professionals to
provide compassionate care during the COVID-19 pandemic and significant criticism voiced …