Patient Relations

Patient advocacy group launches campaign to bring medical debt to forefront of voters’ minds when they go to the polls.

More delays is what the new wave of prescription drug affordability boards in 11 states are promising.

Governor signs bill sponsored by physician-lawmaker to improve care, increase doctors and create jobs.

Primary care doctors have an immediate opportunity to improve treatments as a wave of patients with ASD transitions from pediatric to adult care.

Advanced primary care company also announces new chief health officer.

Electronic health record giant Epic says claims are a baseless diversion from Particle Health’s alleged HIPAA violations.

As the primary care market grows, physicians must present treatment information when patients are making critical health decisions.

Two experts discuss The Physicians Foundation and its efforts to affect the factors that affect health outside the doctor's office.

Research conducted in Norway from 2006 to 2019 shows that nearly half of patients consulted their primary care physician about a mental health issue

Physicians need to understand the reasons behind COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy so they can better address it.

Commonwealth Fund analyzes health care systems of wealthy nations and finds U.S. lacking in all but care process.

Study examines physician telehealth use and finds differences by physician sex, age and specialty.

How pharmacist-led medication support could ease physician burden and unlock patient outcomes to drive value-based care performance

Countering apathy with encouragement, and a message for primary care and all physicians from the founder of the advocacy group Vot-ER.

Two experts discuss The Physicians Foundation and its efforts to affect the factors that affect health outside the doctor's office.

Physician founder of Vot-ER discusses health outcomes and reactions when physicians promote voter registration in health care settings.

Witnesses describe dire hospital conditions created by ‘health care terrorists’ as lawmakers rip private equity investors for massive bankruptcy case.

Physician founder of Vot-ER recalls the beginning of a national movement to advance voter registration in health care settings.

A cognitive psychologist discusses causal beliefs, patient decisions and disclosures, and how those affect health care.

A cognitive psychologist discusses causal beliefs, patient decisions and disclosures, and how those affect health care.

A cognitive psychologist discusses causal beliefs, patient decisions and disclosures, and how those affect health care.

When possible, patients prefer to recover in their own beds instead of hospital beds, according to a new survey. National health care policy needs to catch up to patient need.

A cognitive psychologist discusses causal beliefs, patient decisions and disclosures, and how those affect health care.

A cognitive psychologist discusses causal beliefs, patient decisions and disclosures, and how those affect health care.

A cognitive psychologist discusses causal beliefs, patient decisions and disclosures, and how those affect health care.

A cognitive psychologist discusses causal beliefs, patient decisions and disclosures, and how those affect health care.

A cognitive psychologist discusses causal beliefs, patient decisions and disclosures, and how those affect health care.

A cognitive psychologist discusses causal beliefs, patient decisions and disclosures, and how those affect health care.

Social health is the key to closing the health literacy gap

Summer 2024 findings from the Annenberg Public Policy Center.