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  • Title: Strategies for Acing the Fundamentals and Mitigating Legal and Ethical Consequences of Poor Physician-Patient Communication.
    Author: Brueck M, Salib AM.
    Journal: AMA J Ethics; 2017 Mar 01; 19(3):289-295. PubMed ID: 28323610.
    Abstract:
    This article explores how the absence of effective verbal and nonverbal communication in the physician-patient encounter can lead to poor outcomes for patients and physicians alike. The article discusses legal and ethical topics physicians should consider during a medical encounter and provides educational and practical suggestions for improving effective communication between physicians and their patients.
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