Latest papers

Care less.

Do patients' perceptions exceed their expectations in private healthcare settings?

Transitions in end-of-life care: the Oregon trail.

[Cardiovascular reactivity to emotional texts in subjects with low and high level of psychoticism].

Invictus: increasing patient choice in advanced illness and end-of-life care. AD - Aetna, USA. FAU - Krakauer, Randall AU - Krakauer R LA - eng PT - Comment PT - Journal Article PL - United States TA - Front Health Serv Manage JT - Frontiers of health services management JID - 8501389 SB - H CON - Front Health Serv Manage. 2011 Spring;27(3):3-16. PMID: 21488559 CON - Front Health Serv Manage. 2011 Spring;27(3):17-26. PMID: 21488560 MHDA- 2011/06/03 06:00 PST - ppublish SO - Front Health Serv Manage. 2011 Spring;27(3):43-8.

The IOM report: one more time with music?

Compassion.

Hospital services quality assessment: hospitals of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, as a tangible example of a developing country.

Defining ourselves as nurses.

Patient and family shadowing: creating urgency for change.

Socks and all.

[Supporting the practice of nursing from a shared humanity perspective].

Death as a life event: better palliative and end-of-life care.

[Collaborative thinking between future professional nurses and nurse's aides on the theme of caring].

[The physician's role elucidated through literature and philosophy].

Neuron overload and the juggling physician.

Building an organizational culture of caring: caring perceptions enhanced with education.

Rebuttals to critics of studies of the decline of empathy.

Quality of cancer care among foreign-born and US-born patients with lung or colorectal cancer.

2010 Humanism in Medicine Essay Contest: first place: Bricks of indifference.