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Doctors' see-through surgical masks help put patients at ease

Scientists who outfitted surgeons with clear masks found that patients gave them higher marks for empathy and explaining things clearly compared with doctors who wore typical surgical masks. The ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Patient mask protects clinicians from contaminants in exhaled breath

Physicians from Omaha-based University of Nebraska Medical Center created a mask for patients that can protect clinicians from potential contaminants, such as coronavirus particles, that patients ...
fox13now

Masks optional for visitors and patients at Intermountain facilities

SALT LAKE CITY — More than three years after the COVID-19 pandemic made its mark on the world, Intermountain Healthcare announced that visitors and patients will soon no longer be required to wear a ...
Los Angeles Times

Doctors’ see-through surgical masks help put patients at ease

Scientists who outfitted surgeons with clear masks found that patients gave them higher marks for empathy and explaining things clearly compared with doctors who wore typical surgical masks. The ...
Medscape

Scientists Create Digital Mask to Protect Patient Privacy

A 'digital mask' that will allow facial images to be stored in medical records while preventing potentially sensitive personal biometric information from being extracted and shared has been created by ...