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Doing the hard work of learning: oncologists’ enduring impressions of a year-long communication skills training program
PurposeFew studies have examined the long-term impact of communication skills training for oncologists. We developed a year-long communication skills...
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Evaluation of a patient-centered communication skills training for nurses (KOMPAT): study protocol of a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundTo ensure high quality of nurses’ communication as part of patient-centered care, training of communication skills is essential. Previous...
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Development and validation of the interpersonal communication assessment tool for assessing the interpersonal communication skills of public health midwives
BackgroundInterpersonal Communication Skills (IPCS) are one of the core clinical skills that should be developed by the Public Health Midwives...
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Teaching communication skills in medical education
BackgroundCommunication with patients is challenging, especially in radiation oncology. Therefore, radiation oncology is particularly suited to...
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The impact of provider-patient communication skills on primary healthcare quality and patient satisfaction in rural China: insights from a standardized patient study
ObjectivesIn middle-income countries, poor physician-patient communication remains a recognized barrier to enhancing healthcare quality and patient...
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Attitudes and Confidence in Communication Skills of Fourth-Year Medical Students After Online Small Group Discussion and Peer Role-Play: A Survey Study
ObjectiveThis study investigated the impact of online small group discussions and peer role-play on medical students’ attitudes toward and confidence...
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The teaching and learning of communication skills for social work students: a realist synthesis protocol
BackgroundGood interpersonal communication is the cornerstone of social work practice, enhancing the outcomes of people in receipt of its services....
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Serious illness communication skills training for emergency physicians and advanced practice providers: a multi-method assessment of the reach and effectiveness of the intervention
BackgroundEM Talk is a communication skills training program designed to improve emergency providers’ serious illness conversational skills. Using...
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Doctors’ and Patients’ Perceptions of Impacts of Doctors’ Communication and Empathy Skills on Doctor–Patient Relationships During COVID-19
BackgroundDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, the performance of Chinese doctors may have led to improved doctor–patient relationships (DPRs). However, it...
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Implementation of a skills-based virtual communication curriculum for medical students interested in surgery
BackgroundCommunication skills are essential to providing patient-centered care. The need for standardized communication skills training is at the...
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The relationship between communication skills, sensory difficulties, and anxiety in children with autism spectrum disorder
BackgroundDespite the high prevalence of communicational differences, anxiety, and sensory processing difficulties in children with autism spectrum...
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Improving transitional care through online communication skills training
BackgroundAs the aging population is increasing significantly, the communication skills training (CST) on transitional care (TC) is insufficient.
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Communication skills-based training about medication switch encounters: pharmacy staff and patients’ experiences
BackgroundNon-medical medication switches can lead to difficult conversations. To support pharmacy staff, a communication training has been developed...
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Using a mixed method to identify communication skills training priorities for Chinese general practitioners in diabetes care
BackgroundIn China diabetes care is gradually shifting from secondary to primary care with great infrastructure investment and GP training. However,...
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Patient perception of doctor communication skills and patient trust in rural primary health care: the mediating role of health service quality
BackgroundThis study aimed to explore the relationship between communication skills, health service quality, and patient trust in primary health...
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Symptom burden and emotional distress in advanced lung cancer: the moderating effects of physicians’ communication skills and patients’ disease understanding
PurposeThe elevated physical symptom burden in advanced lung cancer can disrupt patients’ emotional well-being, and current literature suggests that...
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Effects of C-reactive protein rapid testing and communication skills training on antibiotic prescribing for acute cough. A cluster factorial randomised controlled trial
This cluster randomised clinical trial carried out in 20 primary care centres in Barcelona was aimed at assessing the effect of a continuous...
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Communication skills utilized by physicians in the pediatric outpatient setting
BackgroundEffective communication has been shown to increase patient satisfaction. The objective of this study was to describe communication...
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Breaking bad news: A mix methods study reporting the need for improving communication skills among doctors in Pakistan
BackgroundEffective skills and training for physicians are essential for communicating difficult or distressing information, also known as breaking...
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“I Don’t Trust It”: Use of a Routine OSCE to Identify Core Communication Skills Required for Counseling a Vaccine-Hesitant Patient
BackgroundVaccine hesitancy is challenging for clinicians and of increasing concern since COVID-19 vaccination rollout began. Standardized patients...