With all the new technology available in the healthcare field, and with the increase in business practices in healthcare systems, it can be difficult at times for patients to feel that human connection. In this interview, Dr. Abraham Verghese, MD, talks about this connection and its value in the medical professions. As he says, “My message is that this is a very difficult time, but the pendulum must swing back so we can spend more time with those we serve.”
Check out the full article here to learn more about the importance of the relationship with patients: Erosion of the doctor-patient visit: “We must speak out.”
