More “Conversations” – Not More Health IT
Health information technology is seen by many in the US health care industry as
Why Doctors Need To Listen To And
Perhaps the most fundamental principle of “patient-centered care” is for clinicians to understand the
Is “Convincing” People to Use Health Apps
If patient-centered care is supposed to be about “respecting the patient’s perspective” where possible,
Patient Engagement and Health IT: Disillusionment Sets
This week, the 2015 HIMSS Patient Engagement Summit is taking place in sunny, warm
Listen to Your Patient and They Will
Readers of Mind the Gap, I apologize for my absence in recent months. As
Patient Reactance: What It Is and Why
Can you say “reactance”? Don’t feel bad, I wasn’t familiar with the term either
Need Help Meeting the 5% “Patient Use”
A lot of physicians are having problems meeting Meaningful Use Stage 2, particularly the
Patient Nonadherence: A Rational Reaction to Sub-Optimal
I have been working on a paper exploring the link between physician-patient communication and
Patient-Centered Physicians Have Lower Diagnostic Testing Costs
For many physicians, the term “patient-centered” conjures up fears of longer office visits and
The Secret to Patient Engagement: More Engaging
I was the keynote speaker recently at a national Patient Engagement Symposium. I opened