A survey of clinical empathy training at UK medical schools

Abstract Background The benefits of enhancing practitioner empathy include better patient outcomes and improved job satisfaction for practitioners. Evidence suggests empathy can be taught and empathy is listed as an outcome for graduates in the General Medical Council requirements. Despite this, emp...

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Main Authors: Rachel Winter, Andy Ward, Robert I Norman, Jeremy Howick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-022-03993-5