When Musculoskeletal Clinicians Respond to Empathetic Opportunities, do Patients Perceive Greater Empathy?
S Ryan PiersonMarielle NgoueRyan Xia-Hui LamDayal RajagopalanDavid C RingSina RamtinPublished in: Clinical orthopaedics and related research (2023)
Given the evidence that patients prioritize feeling heard and understood, and evidence that a trusting patient-clinician relationship is protective and healthful, the results of this study can motivate specialists to train and practice effective communication tactics.