For Healthcare Practitioner(articles)

Original Publishing date: 01-08-2017 Publisher: The Washington Post Author: Meeri Kim Studies show consistently that professional health care givers suffer from the phenomena of burnout and compassion fatigue which can prove to be fatal to patients. “Learning compassion, empathy and resilience that speak to the human service challenges of the job have helped many individuals rediscover the meaning of medicine and why they became a doctor in the first place.” This article outlines compassion programmes launched by hospitals in the U.S that helped Read More

Original Publishing date: 31-01-2017 Publisher: Med+Ed Web solutions Author: Alex Slack Nurses, as professional caregivers have to meet and work with a lot of people in one day. Sometimes they can experience burnout as a result of stress which can also affect the satisfaction of patients. It becomes very important for healthcare institutions to make sure that their nurses do not feel too stressed or pressured. “Research shows that patients reported lower levels of satisfaction in medical institutions where nurses were unhappy with Read More

Original Publishing date: 2nd July 2018 Publisher: KevinMD,com Author: Jennifer Bradley Do you know that empathy is one reason for the survival of a patient ? If you give the patients empathy then they will be able to convey to you the problem or problems that they are facing .Empathy plays a very important role in the life of a caregiver when they believe in healing process . “Practicing empathy is a skill set that takes time to master…Empathy is crucial to improving Read More

Original Publishing date: September 11th, 2018 Publisher: MD Linx Author: John Murphy To ensure that you provide your patient with the best of the services you need to have several specific qualities that will enable a close relationship between a patient and the doctor. Doctors not only have to understand what the problem of the patient is but also how it can be treated and how mental strength can be provided. “Exercising compassion “is an essential component of good medical care in many Read More

Original Publishing date: October, 2012 Publisher: Today’s Hospitalist Author: Deborah Gesensway It is said that the best successes come on the heels of failures. It completely fine if one makes a mistake as mistakes happen by situations and not by intention. There is also a possibility of caregivers making a mistake, what matters is how you react to it, not make it again and move on from it. “Ultimately, the goal of discussing any medical error is not just to take away guilt, Read More