Our patients want us to talk to them about guns. And there are steps doctors can take to decrease risk if they think a patient with their gun is dangerous. So let's start doing something!" ...

KEEP TALKING: Dialogue between patient and doctor is crucial. The Bayer Institute for Health Care Communication in Massachusetts advises patients to discuss all possible side effects and complicati… ...

Not so long ago, the doctor spoke from on high and the patient listened. Today, doctors and patients work best when they are partners, most of all when life-threatening, chronic illnesses such as ...