Medical improv: a novel approach to teaching communication and professionalism skills.
Watson K, Fu B. Medical Improv: A Novel Approach to Teaching Communication and Professionalism Skills. Ann Intern Med. 2016;165(8):591-592. doi:10.7326/M15-2239.
Medical students and residents can benefit from learning communication skills early in their training. This commentary describes medical improvisation as a way to improve clinician listening behaviors, teamwork, communication, and empathy among clinicians.