Abstract

Bad news constitutes any piece of information with the potential to have a negative impact on a person’s life. During their career, all doctors will break bad news on a regular basis, and the manner in which this news is broken can deeply influence how much patients understand and then react. This article will explore the importance of breaking bad news, and outline a selection of techniques to help achieve more effective and empathetic communication.

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