Navigating the Medical Misinformation Age
When it comes to online health information, the Internet is a place where falsehoods flourish. Combating questionable content is no easy task, requiring education, legislation and diligence from stakeholders in the healthcare, scientific and public health communities.
Decatastrophizing Patient Fears
Your words, tone and body language can escalate patient fears, but they also have the power to ease anxiety and help patients cope.
Promoting Health Equity
Better health for all is on the horizon thanks to those who are implementing new strategies
to improve care.
Mitigating AI Risks for Consumer Health Misinformation
While agencies race to put in place regulations for using artificial intelligence to reduce the spread of health misinformation, healthcare providers can help to correct this by engaging with their patients.
First Do No Harm: Increasing Patient Safety
Patient safety is at the heart of healthcare, so it’s imperative to put in place systems and regulations to reduce patient harm.
Why Bedside Manner Matters – and How to Make Yours Better
Patient-centered care is more than a buzzword: It’s a behavior that makes good doctors great.
Reconfiguring the Healthcare Landscape
The need to provide high-quality, personalized care in the U.S. has never been greater due to an aging population with changing needs, the increasingly common occurrence of chronic disorders and digitization.
HHS Issues Bulletin to Highlight Online Tracking Technology Obligations Under HIPAA Rules
The Office for Civil Rights issued a bulletin to highlight the obligations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 on covered entities and business associates when using online tracking technologies.
The Current Challenge of Immune Globulin Access
Understanding the factors contributing to the current shortage of immune globulin could help to address a crisis that threatens dire consequences for patients.
Expansion of Primary Care in a Post-COVID-19 World
Expansion of sites of care may soon provide more options for patients and caregivers.
