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Hospitals in England ranking highly for empathy ‘have better patient outcomes’

Research suggests NHS trusts with higher empathy ratings also benefit financially and have improved staff wellbeing Patients and staff fare better at hospitals that rank highly on empathy, research suggests, with institutions also benefi…

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Research suggests NHS trusts with higher empathy ratings also benefit financially and have improved staff wellbeing Patients and staff fare better at hospitals that rank highly on empathy, research suggests, with institutions also benefiting financially by spending less on agency staff, locums and consultants.

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