Loving-kindness meditation: a tool to improve healthcare provider compassion, resilience, and patient care
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Loving-kindness meditation: a tool to improve healthcare provider compassion, resilience, and patient care
Background: Stress is a critical problem facing many healthcare institutions. The consequences of stress include increased provider burnout and decreased quality of care for patients. Ironically, a key factor that may help buffer the impact of stress on provider well-being and patient health outcomes—compassion—is low in healthcare settings and declines under stress. This gives rise to an urgen...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Compassionate Health Care
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2053-2393
DOI: 10.1186/s40639-014-0005-9