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A Practical Handbook for Facing Death with BJ Miller, MD and Shoshana Berger

The Nocturnists

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Empowering Patients Through Informed Care

The chapter emphasizes the importance of patients being well-informed and understanding what to expect during medical care, providing practical advice on being good patients and creating mutual empathy with doctors. It discusses how to gauge patient preferences on information and offers tips on effective communication, including a tool developed to assist in determining information preferences.

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