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Study: Doctors show little empathy  Doctors might be superb at diagnosing and treating diseases, but they could use a lesson or two about how to care for their patients' psyches, a study suggests. It found that cancer specialists and surgeons rarely responded with empathy to patients' concerns.

For Some Doctors, Empathy Is in Short Supply   MONDAY, Sept. 22 HealthDay News -- Doctors are missing their cues when it comes to opportunities to empathize with the plight of their cancer patients, a new study suggests.

Aetna to let outside doctors decide on rescissions  Such independent review will eventually be standard for all insurers doing business in California, a stake spokesman says. Aetna Inc., the third-largest U.S. health insurer, will let outside doctors decide whether to cancel coverage for sick customers suspected of obtaining policies through false or incomplete information.

Jacobi, North Central Bronx doctors working to unionize  Jacobi Medical Center and North Central Bronx Hospital are the only city hospitals in the Bronx without union representation by Local 10MD of the Service Employees International Union, also known as the Doctors Council.

For Some Doctors, Empathy Is in Short Supply  Copyright �� 2008 ScoutNews LLC. All rights reserved. MONDAY, Sept. 22 HealthDay News -- Doctors are missing their cues when it comes to opportunities to empathize with the plight of their cancer patients, a new study suggests.

Doctors Without Borders founder to speak at LCC via satellite  Dr. Richard Heinzl, founder of the Nobel Prize-winning humanitarian medical relief organization, Doctors Without Borders/M��decins Sans Fronti��res Canada, will recount the life-changing experiences he has encountered via his worldwide travels and will share his perspectives about living in a world with no borders during a national seminar presented through live satellite technology at Laredo ...

��Virtual�� alternative to colonoscopy gets lukewarm reaction from local doctors  Three local hospitals do not offer the less invasive ��virtual colonoscopy�� touted in two new studies as almost as effective as the traditional procedure. But for doctors at Brockton Hospital, South Shore Hospital and Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center, that may be just as well because, they say, the ��virtual�� method misses too many potential cancers.

Doctors rarely respond with empathy, cancer study shows  A little empathy goes a long way for cancer patients trying to cope with a poor prognosis, but doctors rarely offer it, a new study of recorded interactions shows.

State Medical Association Ponders Greater Scrutiny of Doctors Without Admitting Privileges  FORT WAYNE, IN Indiana's NewsCenter --- A patient safety ordinance proposed in Fort Wayne appears to be prompting the Indiana State Medical Association to push harder for oversight of doctors who don't have ties to local hospitals.

Labour dispute keeps doctors out of Orl��ans clinic   Dozens of Ottawa patients visiting an Orl��ans medical clinic Monday morning arrived in the heat of a labour dispute that resulted in two clinic doctors being locked out of the building.

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