Breakdowns in communication, which account for approximately $12 billion in waste annually in U.S. hospitals, can trigger a series of negative consequences that may ultimately lead to patient harm.

Nearly half of patients have missed or forgotten to pay a bill because of difficulties communicating with their providers’ offices, a recent survey found. The survey was conducted in December by ...

Medical device manufacturers can face regulatory problems for a variety of reasons, Matthias Kaeser, Principal & Owner at Kaeser Associates, recently told MD+DI. Most of these have to do with ...

How well we communicate is not determined by how well we say things but rather, how well we are understood. It’s pretty basic yet, much of the chaos amongst ourselves, whether it be at home or in the ...