The Primary Stakeholders - Patients & Doctors
patients’ and doctors’ expectations
... that patients request referrals to secondary care in order to get specialised treatment, a better health out- come or greater improvement, the literature suggests that differences in satisfaction with ...
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Family doctors providing primary care to patients with mental illness in a tertiary care facility
... Finally, patients seen in consultation were invol- untarily admitted under the BC Mental Health ...while patients have been deemed incapable of making their own health ...from patients to better ...
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Female and male patients’ perceptions of primary care doctors’ communication skills in Hong Kong
... receive primary healthcare ...general doctors during that single year ...GOPC doctors working within a shift system. Most of the time, patients cannot consult with the same doctor between ...
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Female and male patients’ perceptions of primary care doctors’ communication skills in Hong Kong
... male patients perceive primary doctors’ communication skills in the Chinese ...male patients’ general perceptions toward primary care doctors’ communication skills in medical ...
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Aging, uncertainty, and independence: how doctors and patients manage growing old in primary care
... For example, asking a question like “I was gonna ask you, how do I treat my diabetes?” would frame the patient as someone who has allowed his/her condition to remain untreated and incapable of following through with the ...
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Doctors, Patients & Social Media
... Social media and its relevance to health care have received significant recent attention. Much of the focus has been on whether the medical community should be active in this new medium and what is appropriate and ...
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Perceptions regarding the scope of practice of family doctors amongst patients in primary care settings in Nairobi
... the patients attending the clinic spoke English and consultations and treatment at all the chosen clinics were conducted in English, hence the choice of ...
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Substitution of doctors by nurses in primary care (Review)
... as primary care doctors and achieve as good health outcomes for ...reduce doctors’ workload and direct healthcare costs, achieving such reductions depends on the particular context of ...care. ...
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Empowering Doctors and Patients with Connected Healthcare Applications
... healthcare monitoring applications in particular, the solution should support all of the security mechanisms necessary to comply with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) mandates. • The M2M ...
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Good communication skills: Benefits for doctors and patients
... Can doctors’ communication behaviour be changed? There are mixed findings in research designed to answer this ...for primary care train- ees showed improvement in knowl- edge, attitudes and skills in inter- ...
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Mäori Providers: Primary health care delivered by doctors and nurses
... of all Māori providers. That is, the data presented can only be said to represent the participating Māori providers and not Māori providers in general. Therefore caution should be taken before attempting to formulate ...
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Effects of primary stakeholders’ support on expatriate adjustment and performance in Malaysia
... In this study, samples were collected from expatriates working in non-managerial to top management positions of various industries in Malaysia with a few selection criteria imposed on respondents. Eligible expatriates ...
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Adopting Health Apps, What’s Hindering Doctors and Patients?
... Abstract There are high expectations for Mobile Health to transform health into a sustainable and preven- tion-based system. Unfortunately it has not reached its scale of adoption many had hoped for, due to the existence ...
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Are doctors created equal? An investigation of online ratings by patients
... American Board of Multiple Specialties in Podiatry, or Council on Podiatric Medical Education. A physician’s specialty is from either the board certification, or self-designated practice areas if not certified. As there ...
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Do multimorbidity and deprivation influence patients' emotional expressions and doctors' responses in primary care consultations? An exploratory study using multilevel analysis
... Although patients with multimorbidity are commonly reported with more depressive symptoms [26] and higher depression severity levels [27], current findings on how the quality of patient emotional wellbeing prior ...
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Do multimorbidity and deprivation influence patients' emotional expressions and doctors' responses in primary care consultations? – An exploratory study using multilevel analysis
... their patients in consultations, which is consistent with the findings reported in a recent study with head and neck cancer consultants ...managing patients’ emotional issues ...
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Substitutes of Prescription Medicines - A Review of Concerns Relevant to Doctors and Patients
... CONCLUsION Substitution of prescribed medicines at the dispensary level can never be unconditional. It may be hazardous unless utmost care is executed. Therapeutic substitution becomes necessary due to various reasons. ...
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INITIAL ASSESSMENT SESSMENT OF DRUG ABUSE PATIENTS BY FAMILY DOCTORS
... It was developed for the World Health Organization (WHO) by an international group of substance abuse researchers to detect and manage substance use and related problems in primary and general medical care ...
Deaf Patients, Doctors, and the Law: Compelling a Conversation About Communication
... Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) grants people with disabilities access to public accommodations, including the of- fices of medical providers, equal to that enjoyed by persons without ...
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The Cost of Primary Care Doctors
... as doctors do is likely greater than the estimate derived from the comparison group 5 ...of primary care physicians’ actual incomes, from the 2004 Medical Group Management Association Physician Compensation ...
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