September 12, 2025Deleted JournalOpen Access

Compassionate healthcare: an interpretive synthesis of evidence-based practice and care ethics theory

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Interpretive synthesis reveals how implementing compassion in healthcare encompasses care ethics and measurement frameworks.

Implementing compassionate practices can enhance patient care and outcomes, but faces various organizational hurdles.
Neuroscientific research shows measurable brain plasticity linked to compassion training, indicating its effectiveness.
Care ethics frameworks offer solid theoretical foundations, stressing relationality and responsiveness in healthcare.
Cultural adaptation of measurement tools remains challenging, but validated instruments facilitate systematic assessment.

Collares et al. (2025) studied this question.

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