Generation Y and Millennial women have learned an important lesson from our female predecessors: we privilege collaborating with one another over competing (or at the very least we espouse that we do) ...

Structured tools can reduce "end-of-round time compression" during multidisciplinary morning rounds in the hospital, according to a new study. Previous studies on multidisciplinary rounds, or MDRs, ...

Although it has limits, open communication can decrease the emotional and behavioral impacts of medical errors. Open communication with patients after medical errors decreases emotional impacts and ...

Errors in telephone communication can result in outcomes ranging from inconvenience and anxiety to serious compromises in patient safety. Although 25% of interactions between physicians and patients ...

Communication is the lifeblood of any healthy relationship, be it with friends, family, or romantic partners. Good communication in relationships brings a plethora of benefits for more profound and ...

Communication errors or issues typically occur in the workplace because of hectic schedules and busy professional lives. Resolving communication problems quickly prevents the situation from becoming ...

Structured tools can reduce 'end-of-round time compression' during multidisciplinary morning rounds in the hospital, according to a new study. Structured tools can reduce "end-of-round time ...

Structured tools can reduce "end-of-round time compression" during multidisciplinary morning rounds in the hospital, according to a new study. Previous studies on multidisciplinary rounds, or MDRs, ...

Communication Errors Happen During Hand Offs, Endangering Patient Care A majority of emergency room employees felt that more than 10 percent of patient care hand offs contain errors. In fact, 22 ...

In my 15 years of working primarily with women leaders, many of them have shared their frustration and fears about talking to decision-makers and how difficult it feels to convey their desire for ...