Connecting with your healthcare provider shouldn’t feel like a battle, but for many, it does. From unanswered portal messages to automated phone mazes, patients are often left frustrated and unseen.

To optimize the healing environment and minimize stress, distraction, annoyance and sleep disturbance, hospitals can take ...

A supervised process of stopping medications that are no longer needed is something everyone should know about ...

Physicians describe when delayed disclosure may be justified and why lying to patients is never ethically acceptable, even ...

Dr. Nguyen shares how breast cancer patients in rural areas can overcome travel barriers and confidently discuss clinical ...

Giving undue attention to an ‘important’ patient not only is unfair to others but also can negatively affect care.

There is room for improvement in discussing post-intensive care syndrome with ICU patients and their families, as ICU ...

Digital communication in healthcare aims to make patients active partners in treatment, not passive recipients.

Cultures of silence among health care professionals remain a significant threat to patients and health care innovation, ...

Doctors, nurses, and medical students in the Netherlands feel uncertain about providing palliative care and say their ...

I am writing to share my experience as a patient within our local health care system, in the hope of encouraging stronger communication, accountability and truly patient-centered care. In October 2025 ...

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