Physician Empathy and Chronic Pain Outcomes

CONCLUSIONS AND RELEVANCE: In this cohort study of adult patients with chronic pain, physician empathy was associated with better outcomes over 12 months. Greater efforts to cultivate and improve physician empathy appear warranted.PMID:38602675 | DOI:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.6026

Source: Pain Physician - April 11, 2024 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: John C Licciardone Yen Tran Khang Ngo David Toledo Navya Peddireddy Subhash Aryal Source Type: research