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Electronic health records: How do we prepare our residents to use these and other informatics tools?

Electronic health records: How do we prepare our residents to use these and other informatics tools?

What barriers do healthcare students and new residents face in learning about and using electronic health records and how can we work to overcome these? Dr Blaine Takesue from the Indiana University of School of Medicine and the Regenstrief Clement McDonald Center for...

Care that cares

Care that cares

Expression of empathy is an essential part of successful physician-patient communication, a topic discussed in the previous blog post. Moreover, patients file fewer malpractice complaints, and are more satisfied and compliant with the therapy, if doctors express empathy3. But empathy...