Empathy in Medicine Initiative ยท Articles https://empathyinmedicine.org/Articles Essays and evidence reviews on clinical empathy, communication, and patient care from the Empathy in Medicine Initiative. en-us hello@empathyinmedicine.org (Empathy in Medicine Initiative) hello@empathyinmedicine.org (Empathy in Medicine Initiative) Copyright Empathy in Medicine Initiative Healthcare 1440 <![CDATA[Beyond the Symptoms]]> https://empathyinmedicine.org/Articles/beyond-the-symptoms https://empathyinmedicine.org/Articles/beyond-the-symptoms Fri, 29 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT hello@empathyinmedicine.org (Ashwika A.) Essay <![CDATA[Teach-back: the evidence behind a thirty-second check]]> https://empathyinmedicine.org/Articles/teach-back-method-evidence https://empathyinmedicine.org/Articles/teach-back-method-evidence Fri, 22 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT hello@empathyinmedicine.org (A. Hartman, EIMI Editorial) Evidence <![CDATA[Starting an empathy club at your medical school]]> https://empathyinmedicine.org/Articles/starting-an-empathy-club-medical-school https://empathyinmedicine.org/Articles/starting-an-empathy-club-medical-school Fri, 08 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT hello@empathyinmedicine.org (Empathy in Medicine Initiative) Field Note <![CDATA[Why empathetic clinicians face fewer lawsuits]]> https://empathyinmedicine.org/Articles/why-empathy-lowers-malpractice-risk https://empathyinmedicine.org/Articles/why-empathy-lowers-malpractice-risk Sun, 19 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT hello@empathyinmedicine.org (A. Hartman, EIMI Editorial) Evidence <![CDATA[The fourteen-second problem: how agenda-setting changes clinic visits]]> https://empathyinmedicine.org/Articles/agenda-setting-fourteen-seconds https://empathyinmedicine.org/Articles/agenda-setting-fourteen-seconds Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT hello@empathyinmedicine.org (Empathy in Medicine Initiative) Evidence <![CDATA[How clinician empathy moves medication adherence]]> https://empathyinmedicine.org/Articles/empathy-medication-adherence https://empathyinmedicine.org/Articles/empathy-medication-adherence Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT hello@empathyinmedicine.org (A. Hartman, EIMI Editorial) Evidence <![CDATA[Can ten minutes of training really shift a clinician's empathy?]]> https://empathyinmedicine.org/Articles/ten-minute-empathy-training https://empathyinmedicine.org/Articles/ten-minute-empathy-training Wed, 04 Feb 2026 12:00:00 GMT hello@empathyinmedicine.org (Empathy in Medicine Initiative) Essay