Patient Encounter Cards Improve Physician and Patient Engagement for New Patient Visits in Orthopaedic Oncology
PECs improve patient experience and strengthen patient-physician communication while maintaining clinical efficiency in orthopaedic oncology consultations. This simple, low-cost intervention may be effective across a range of medical and surgical specialties.
Authors
- Nicholas Matthew Bernthal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3338-5878)
- Alexander B. Christ (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0447-5762)
- Duretti Teferi Fufa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6729-4785)
- Lauren Elisabeth Wessel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6240-5981)
- Mathangi Sridharan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-8134-4428)
- Charlotte F. Wahle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5928-9484)
- Mikayla R. Mefford
- Nicole J. Newman-Hung
Institutions
- Hospital for Special Surgery (US)
- Cobham (United States) (US)
- Committee on Publication Ethics (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Published
- 2025-12-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5435/jaaos-d-25-00822
- Primary Topic
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00