Optimal health care requires humanism—not just scientific excellence, but also compassion and collaboration. This truth is understood intuitively by patients, their family members, and health care…
Do any of these sound familiar? If you struggle with anxiety at work, chances are, you’re also struggling with adding insult to injury: The “injury” is the anxiety, and the “insult” is being cruel to…
Kelly talks to Doctors Stephen Trzeciak and Anthony Mazzarelli about their new book “Compassionomics: The Revolutionary Scientific Evidence That Caring Makes A Difference.”
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It might seem like an obvious question but how important is it to be a caring and kind doctor or nurse? Research shows that when providers talk, connect and empathize with patients, the patient’s…
It was a classic case to Dr. James Doty, a neurosurgeon at Stanford University and the Director of the Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education. A young, obese patient…