Strategies for Acing the Fundamentals and Mitigating Legal and Ethical Consequences of Poor Physician-Patient Communication.

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  • MaryKatherine Brueck
  • Angelique M Salib
چکیده

This article explores how the absence of effective verbal and nonverbal communication in the physician-patient encounter can lead to poor outcomes for patients and physicians alike. The article discusses legal and ethical topics physicians should consider during a medical encounter and provides educational and practical suggestions for improving effective communication between physicians and their patients.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • AMA journal of ethics

دوره 19 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2017