Prevalence of difficult encounters among clinic patients was 0.17; characteristics that increased difficulty included depression, chronic pain. (HealthDay News) — Providers perceive 17 percent of ...

When Elaine Benes on Seinfeld discovers she was labeled as a “difficult patient” in her medical chart, hilarity ensues when she tries to correct the record—and makes matters worse. But in real life, ...

Physicians viewed 17% of patient encounters as difficult, according to a meta-analysis. Patient characteristics associated with perceived difficulty included personality disorders, depression, anxiety ...

A systematic review of 45 studies found that physicians perceive one in six patient visits in non-psychiatric clinics as "difficult," and these encounters are more likely to involve patients with ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — When you think of artificial intelligence, you probably think of Siri and self-driving cars. But one Texas professor is bringing it into her classes to help physical therapy students ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . At least once a week, Emily L. Weis, MD, MS, says she has a challenging consult or patient interaction in her ...

A new case series highlights characteristics and challenges of this subgroup of patients with myasthenia gravis (MG). People with myasthenia gravis (MG) are more likely to have refractory disease if ...

His visits to emergency departments always followed the same pattern. He would arrive in the afternoon complaining of chest pain. A bypass scar and a long-standing abnormal ECG pointed toward coronary ...

Texas nursing professor is using AI to teach students how to handle difficult patients Posted: August 9, 2025 | Last updated: August 9, 2025 When you think of artificial intelligence, you probably ...