Articles tagged with "patient care"

Ethics FORUM

Elizabeth A. Kitsis, MD, MBE, Michele Meltzer, MD, MBE, and C. Ronald MacKenzie, MD | January 17, 2011

Understanding the challenges in rheumatology today

Challenges and Joys of Practice in Dubai

Humeira Badsha, MD | September 1, 2010

Rheumatology report from another world

How to Provide Compassionate Care When Touch Is Painful

Iris Zink, RN, BSN, NP | August 1, 2010

Providing compassionate care when touch is painful

Bridge the Gap Between Goal and Attainment

Lauri Connelly MS, OTR/L, and Linda S. Ehrlich-Jones, PhD, RN, CS | May 1, 2010

Use motivational interviewing to facilitate behavior change for your clients

A Glance at the Evolving Rheumatology Practice

From the College | April 1, 2010

The healthcare delivery environment is ever evolving and has experienced rapid growth in the past few decades. These changes are reflected within rheumatology practices in how the rheumatology care team interacts with patients and how patients manage their care.

Don’t Get Lost in Translation: Helping rheumatology Patients with Limited English Skills

Vanessa Caceres | January 1, 2010

Helping rheumatology patients with limited English skills

A New Breed of Practice

From the College | December 1, 2008

As small practice physicians are forced to combat increasing overhead and shriveling reimbursement, we seem to be entering an era of medical practice Darwinism—survival of those that are most fit to operate in today’s severe and unforgiving healthcare environment.

The Difficult Patient Interaction in Rheumatology

Dennis J. Boyle, MD | October 1, 2008

How to smooth tough patient encounters

Physician, Rate Thyself

David S. Pisetsky, MD, PhD | January 1, 2008

Ranking the quality of medical care is much more complex than picking the best Italian restaurant in town