Patient Engagement

Research on hospital design has found that elements such as lighting and layout can reduce medical errors, lower stress levels among...

While most of us love technology, it has not always lived up to its promise in health care. EHRs and patient portals have sometimes...

Better communication with patients can affect everything from doctors' Yelp scores to health outcomes. And there are more ways than...

There’s a lot of talk in health care these days about patient satisfaction and patient engagement. And certainly, any successful...

If everything else about health care is changing, it makes sense that the way doctors market their practices should change as well....

It's an exciting time in health care and medicine. Innovations that sound like science fiction — such as 3D-printed prosthetics,...

According to NIH studies, patients forget more than 50 percent of what you tell them in an office visit. Don't worry — the...

Not all patients are created equal. Different generations make health care decisions in different ways, and now evidence is showing...

The days of relying on patient volume to generate a profit are over. As patients take a more consumer-oriented approach to health care,...