Doctor-patient communication

Meaning matters
Pope Francis’ death right after Easter sounds miraculous – but patients and caregivers often work together to delay dying

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Author: Michelle Riba, University of Michigan On the morning of Easter Monday, after his final public address the day prior, [...]

Susan Troyer2025-05-19T06:22:56-05:00April 25th, 2025|Categories: Mindful Presence|Tags: Cancer, Death and Dying, Doctor-patient communication, Doctor-patient relationship, End-of-Life, Meaning, Oncology, Positivity, Psychosocial support, Social determinants of health, Terminal illness|0 Comments

The power of humility
A researcher’s prescription for better health care: A dose of humility for doctors, nurses and clinicians

Humility among health care providers can help prevent burnout. Author: Barret Michalec, Arizona State University Better health care for patients begins with humility – a term not often associated with medicine. I witnessed displays of humility firsthand eight years ago, the night my son was born, in the way the [...]

Susan Troyer2023-11-30T23:06:10-06:00November 30th, 2023|Categories: General, Mindful Presence|Tags: Doctor-patient communication, Doctor-patient relationship, health care, Hospital care, Humility, Intellectual humility, Professional humility|0 Comments

Doctor-patient communication

Meaning mattersPope Francis’ death right after Easter sounds miraculous – but patients and caregivers often work together to delay dying

The power of humilityA researcher’s prescription for better health care: A dose of humility for doctors, nurses and clinicians

Meaning matters
Pope Francis’ death right after Easter sounds miraculous – but patients and caregivers often work together to delay dying

The power of humility
A researcher’s prescription for better health care: A dose of humility for doctors, nurses and clinicians