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Patient-Provider Communication in the Context of Hearing Loss
Author(s) -
Meagan Lewis
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
north carolina medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.283
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 2379-4313
pISSN - 0029-2559
DOI - 10.18043/ncm.78.2.131
Subject(s) - hearing loss , context (archaeology) , information transfer , mechanism (biology) , medicine , health communication , internet privacy , psychology , audiology , nursing , communication , computer science , telecommunications , paleontology , philosophy , epistemology , biology
Hearing is the primary mechanism through which most of us receive ideas from other people. When that ability is altered, it affects how we interpret and react to information. In a physician's office, the transfer of thought is critical to ensuring that patients understand their healthcare information and are compliant with things like medication. In this article, we discuss ways to enhance that communication.

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