NY Times: Medical Schools Are Adjusting Their Interest In ‘People Skills’
The New York Times: New For Aspiring Doctors, The People Skills TestDoctors save lives, but they can sometimes be insufferable know-it-alls who bully nurses and do not listen to patients. Medical schools have traditionally done little to screen out such flawed applicants or to train them to behave better, but that is changing (Harris, 7/10). This is part of the Morning Briefing, a summary of health policy coverage from major news organizations. Sign up for an email subscription.
