It’s our first column for 2014 and it’s fair to say that Barry and I are aiming straight and unabashedly for the heart with Roman Krznaric’s Empathy: A Handbook for Revolution.There’s sound reason why one of Britain’s leading ‘cultural thinkers’ w…

At a time when consumers are increasingly engaged in their healthcare decisions and providers are being called upon to deliver even greater value, An Epidemic of Empathy in Healthcare presents a clear path to patient-centered care. Drawn from Dr. …

“Monkey see, Monkey do,” goes a saying. But turns out, this old saying reveals more about our brain and how it works.In the 90s, Italian researchers led by Dr. Giacomo Rizzolatti discovered “mirror neurons:” monkeys wh…

Dr. Miller discusses the role of empathy and the two types of people who commonly act this way. He points out the need we have to create communities where people relate to each other differently.See it on Scoop.it, via Empathy and Compassion