Empathy in Medicine Initiative Launches Student Chapter Program to Advance Human-Centered Communication in Healthcare

GREAT NECK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 26, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Empathy in Medicine Initiative (EMI), a ...

Teaching empathy in school: A psychological perspective on building compassionate minds

Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person. From a psychological standpoint, empathy is ...

Empathy in Medicine Initiative Announces Student Chapter Program to Empower High School and College Students in Healthcare Leadership

The Empathy in Medicine Initiative (EMI) today announces the launch of its Student Chapter Program, a timely opportunity for high school and college students to engage in structured, empathy-centered ...
Psychology Today

Yes, Empathy Can Be Trained Like Any Other Muscle

Many people treat empathy the way they treat height or eye color; in other words, as something baked in from birth. We hear this in everyday phrases like “she’s such a good kid” or “he’s just not very ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Training Program Can Improve Residents’ Empathy With Patients

Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital found a training program may help increase resident physicians’ empathy with patients and improve patients’ perceptions of their providers. Previous ...