July 21, 2023
Understanding the physical and social environments of elderly patients will help providers address this population’s health concerns, improve outcomes and minimize exposure to professional liability claims.
June 6, 2023
There are many things to consider when addressing the needs of the LGBTQ+ population, but becoming aware of this vulnerable population and promoting inclusion is a step in the right direction!
February 2, 2023
Given the prevalence of mental illness in America, it’s critical to discuss and screen for concerns during clinical interactions.
January 24, 2023
Given the vast array of dietary supplements on the market—some of which may be ineffective or potentially harmful—it’s more important than ever to discuss these products with patients.
January 23, 2023
MLMIC examines why and how physicians should cultivate this important patient-communication skill.
January 5, 2023
MLMIC shares guidance for interacting with patients who complain about treatment, fail to pay bills, lack capacity and more.
December 27, 2022
MLMIC describes how physicians, hospitals and healthcare organizations can support patient engagement through improved communication strategies.
October 28, 2022
This model of care, which requires physicians and patients to collaborate on care plans, can improve health outcomes, strengthen relationships and boost satisfaction.
October 18, 2022
MLMIC shares guidance for interacting with patients who are hostile, drug seeking or noncompliant.
August 9, 2022
Using text messaging to communicate with patients can improve care and boost engagement, but may also create challenges for privacy and documentation.
