Development and preliminary evaluation of a communication skills training programme for hospital physicians by a specialized palliative care service: the ‘Teach to Talk’ programme

Abstract Background There is widespread agreement about the importance of communication skills training (CST) for healthcare professionals caring for cancer patients. Communication can be effectively learned and improved through specific CST. Existing CSTs have some limitations with regard to transf...

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Main Authors: S. Tanzi, L. De Panfilis, M. Costantini, G. Artioli, S. Alquati, S. Di Leo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12909-020-02275-2