Search results for "Patient-physician relationship"
Article, podcast highlight challenges to trust
Janet Jokela, MD, MPH, MACP, a former ACP Treasurer, reflected on the growing challenges to the sacred and fragile trust between physicians and patients in a recent post and podcast.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2025/09/02/5.htm
2 Sep 2025
The destructive health consequences of political polarization
In his latest KevinMD column, ACP's Vice President of Membership and Global Engagement, Philip A. Masters, MD, FACP, discusses how politics can affect the patient-physician relationship and how physicians can help bridge the political divide.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2021/03/09/6.htm
9 Mar 2021
New ACP Practice Advisor Module addresses patient and family engagement
The module covers new and innovative ways to ensure that a practice is employing the latest communication techniques, such as using an electronic health record to send out reminders and getting family members involved in care.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2017/03/07/2.htm
7 Mar 2017
ACP co-authors NEJM Sounding Board article against legislative interference in the exam room
ACP joined with four other medical associations to co-author “Legislative Interference with the Patient-Physician Relationship,” which was published in the Oct. 18 New England Journal of Medicine.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2012/10/23/7.htm
23 Oct 2012