New Decision Tool Puts Real Quality-of-Life Data Into Breast Cancer Surgery Choices
Researchers have developed and tested IDECIDE, a breast surgery decision aid that embeds real patient-reported quality-of-life data into the choice ...
Tag: patient-centered care
Photovoice Assignment Helps Students See Healthcare Quality in Their Own Communities
A photovoice assignment helped graduate healthcare administration students connect the Institute of Medicine's six quality dimensions to real community observations, ...
Words as Medicine: Physician-Turned-Patient Reveals the Healing Power of Clinical Communication
Physician and longtime cancer patient Dr. Wendy Harpham argues that clinicians' words can comfort, motivate, and heal as powerfully as ...
Virtual Family Rounds in the NICU Show Real Benefits a Clinical Trial Alone Missed
A mixed methods implementation evaluation of a randomized trial found that virtual family-centered rounds in the neonatal intensive care unit ...
Two-Minute Spiritual Questions Could Transform Care for Oral Cancer Patients
A new narrative review argues that structured spiritual history-taking tools such as FICA and HOPE can improve trust, mental well-being, ...
When Nurses Become Patients: Study Reveals Hidden Gaps in Hospital Care Quality
A qualitative study of ten nurses who experienced hospitalization as patients, analyzed with the SERVQUAL model, uncovers five service quality ...
Rare Disease Patients Tell Researchers Exactly What Digital Health Tools They Need Most
A mixed-methods study of 149 rare disease patients and caregivers identifies centralized health data, telehealth, patient-generated data, and emergency support ...
Nationwide Survey Reveals How Chinese Physicians Rate Their Own Traditional Medicine Services
A nationwide survey of 393 Chinese physicians introduces a validated six-domain scale for measuring traditional Chinese medicine service quality, revealing ...
What Women Veterans Care About Most When Starting Sleep Apnea Treatment
A VA research team has documented the personal values that women veterans express when beginning treatment for obstructive sleep apnea, ...
Simple Conversation Cards Reshape Diabetes Visits, Video Study Shows
A randomized trial found that simple QBSAFE conversation cards shifted primary care diabetes visits toward discussions of treatment burden and ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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