Send us a text We know patients prefer being looked after by health professionals with empathy – in simple terms the ability to put themselves in someone else’s shoes. But it’s not just a “nice to have”; there’s growing evidence that empathy is also linked to better clinical outcomes. So what is the latest evidence about empathy in healthcare? Can anyone learn to be empathic – and if so, how can we train the doctors of the future to be more empathic? Are empathic health professionals mo...
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Send us a text We know patients prefer being looked after by health professionals with empathy – in simple terms the ability to put themselves in someone else’s shoes. But it’s not just a “nice to have”; there’s growing evidence that empathy is also linked to better clinical outcomes. So what is the latest evidence about empathy in healthcare? Can anyone learn to be empathic – and if so, how can we train the doctors of the future to be more empathic? Are empathic health professionals mo...
Send us a text In this episode our focus shifts to the communication aspects of remote consulting – particularly video consulting in primary care – which suddenly became crucial as a result of the social distancing introduced during the Covid-19 crisis. [First broadcast May 11th, 2020] Guests: Brian McKinstry, a general practitioner and Professor of Primary Care eHealth at the University of Edinburgh; Anita Berlin, an inner city GP and Professor of Primary Care Education at Barts and The ...
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Send us a text We know patients prefer being looked after by health professionals with empathy – in simple terms the ability to put themselves in someone else’s shoes. But it’s not just a “nice to have”; there’s growing evidence that empathy is also linked to better clinical outcomes. So what is the latest evidence about empathy in healthcare? Can anyone learn to be empathic – and if so, how can we train the doctors of the future to be more empathic? Are empathic health professionals mo...