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A Chaplain Shadowing Program to Teach Compassionate Care Among Physicians-in-Training.

Acad Med

March 2021

Associate professor, Department of Family Medicine, and graduate certificate program advisor, Center for Bioethics and Health Policy, Augusta University Health Systems, Augusta, Georgia.

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Purpose: Training of compassionate and empathetic physicians requires commitment by educators to make it a priority. Chaplains typically have time and training to effectively demonstrate compassionate care in the clinical setting. This qualitative study aims to explore perceived benefits among medical students from pastoral care shadowing in integrating compassion and spirituality into education curricula.

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