2009
How does communication heal? Pathways linking clinician–patient communication to health outcomes
Street R, Makoul G, Arora N, Epstein R. How does communication heal? Pathways linking clinician–patient communication to health outcomes. Patient Education And Counseling 2009, 74: 295-301. PMID: 19150199, DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2008.11.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCommunicationCooperative BehaviorHealth Services AccessibilityHealth StatusHumansModels, EducationalModels, PsychologicalModels, TheoreticalOutcome Assessment, Health CarePatient Education as TopicPatient ParticipationPower, PsychologicalProfessional-Patient RelationsRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicResearchResearch DesignSocial SupportTrustConceptsClinician-patient communicationHealth outcomesIntermediate outcomesHigh-quality medical decisionsClinician-patient agreementPatient knowledgeTherapeutic effectPatient understandingGood healthTherapeutic allianceImproved healthPatient agencyOutcomesSelect measuresProximal outcomesMedical decisionsSocial supportHealthBetter managementPathwayPatientsCliniciansWeeksMonths
2008
International Conference on Communication in Healthcare
Visser A, Rehman S, Makoul G. International Conference on Communication in Healthcare. Patient Education And Counseling 2008, 72: 357-358. PMID: 18684583, DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2008.06.002.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersThe use of patient and provider perspectives to develop a patient-oriented website for women diagnosed with breast cancer
Clayman M, Boberg E, Makoul G. The use of patient and provider perspectives to develop a patient-oriented website for women diagnosed with breast cancer. Patient Education And Counseling 2008, 72: 429-435. PMID: 18653304, DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2008.05.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient education programBreast cancer patientsCancer patientsBreast cancerUse of patientBreast cancer diagnosisOne-time interviewPatientsHealthcare providersMultidisciplinary teamEducation programsProvider inputClinical contextProvider perspectivesCancer diagnosisCancerTreatmentDiagnosisWomenPatient-oriented websitesLongitudinal seriesSemi-structured interviewsProviders
2007
First-year medical students’ assessment of their own communication skills: A video-based, open-ended approach
Zick A, Granieri M, Makoul G. First-year medical students’ assessment of their own communication skills: A video-based, open-ended approach. Patient Education And Counseling 2007, 68: 161-166. PMID: 17640843, DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2007.05.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAttitude of Health PersonnelChicagoClinical CompetenceCommunicationEducation, Medical, UndergraduateEducational MeasurementEmpathyFeasibility StudiesFeedback, PsychologicalHumansMedical History TakingNeeds AssessmentPatient SimulationPatient-Centered CarePhysician-Patient RelationsSelf EfficacySelf-AssessmentSelf-Evaluation ProgramsSocial SupportStudents, MedicalSurveys and QuestionnairesVideotape Recording