Virtual Bedside Manner
Bedside manner. The GMC encourages UK medical courses to teach the importance of effective communication to ‘Tomorrow’s Doctors, including demonstrating how to break bad news, discuss sensitive issues or plan treatment with vulnerable patients. Given 2020’s rapid transition to digital and
How can we engage patients?
Patients need to be motivated and whether this is extrinsic or intrinsic motivation, patients, like humans in all walks of life need to be motivated and driven to complete a task. It comes to no surprise that many people across the
The realisation of the importance of Telehealth and mHealth to patient outcomes
Telehealth and mHealth are both key to improving the current healthcare system. Whether it is deployment of clinical and consumer health solutions, or using smart phones in clinical settings, with new wearable devices such as the Apple iWatch, telehealth solutions