There Is A Lot More To Discuss And Consider When Planning To Record Clinical Consultations Than Is Instantly Obvious.

This appeared last week: How to make it ok to record medical appointments Clear processes are needed for recording medical consultations. New research aims to help patients and providers to record openly By Dr Megan Prictor, University of Melbourne and Amelia Hyatt, Peter McCallum Cancer Centre and University of Melbourne 30 May, 2022 Seeing a health professional is an essential part of the healthcare journey, whether it is in person or through the now common telehealth service. During these relatively short interactions, a lot of important, sometimes life-changing information is shared. However, research has shown that people forget most of what they are told in healthcare appointments. This means that they might not understand their illness very well or might find it difficult to remember important health or treatment information like what dose of medication to take or how to prepare for surgery. This is especially true when people are being told upsetting news,... This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.
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