Empathy often gets tested the hardest when family members disagree about care, responsibility, and guilt. Decisions around ...

Credit: Getty Images. Empathy exhaustion develops during prolonged exposure to patient trauma and suffering, and can have serious effects on nurses' mental health. While empathy exhaustion among ...

Back in September, I shared my insights in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News about the importance of being your own data defender. In that blog, I expressed a viewpoint that I believe strongly in: Every ...

About a decade ago, Morgan Bowen was unsettled in his career. “There was something missing from what I was doing,” he said. “I had been working in various fields, mostly related to fashion and art and ...

Living in a poor community or volunteering in one may not make nursing students more empathetic to patients experiencing poverty, according to new research published in the Journal of Nursing ...

In response to the My Turn (1/9), my deepest sympathy to John Rodgers. As a retired RN BS of a 50 year nursing career, I am dismayed by the lack of empathy in healthcare. I understand there is a staff ...

Improving the Patient Financial Experience Throughout the Patient Journey While many healthcare providers believe that improving the patient financial experience is a critical step for their ...

Empathy–or “the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another,” as Merriam-Webster defines it–had a ...

Empathy is a precious moral and social resource. It helps us to form friendships, care for the needy, and not be cruel. But what goes on in our brains when we empathize? Can neuroscience help us to ...

The number of papers about empathy in psychology journals has increased dramatically over time, even when accounting for the general rise of productivity in this field—about 50 percent. This scholarly ...

Lilly-Marie’s empathy for others has been recognised with the presentation of the 2025 Jodee Redmond Memorial Award at a special afternoon tea at Wharerata, Palmerston North. The Award was established ...