In a short period of nearly four decades, China, with one fifth of the world’s population, has rapidly evolved from a predominantly agricultural, poor and developing country to an upper middleincome country. At the same time, China faces numerous daunting social challenges. One of them is the widespread, profound, and advancing crisis of patient–physician trust. Among the many manifestations of...

North Carolina’s journey to value-based care substantially changes both incentives and delivery, which requires buy-in from patients. Trust is a key enabler of patient accep­tance. Steps reduce complexity in language increase understanding insurance contracts may improve trust patience experiences.

BACKGROUND patient experience is now a key parameter in health care. Yet, very little is known about the possible impact of dentist-patient relationships on patient-centred outcomes including older peoples' oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL). OBJECTIVE this study assessed the relationship between OHRQoL and dentist-patient relationships related to perceived unmet dental needs; share...

BACKGROUND Although the Chinese government put a lot of effort into promoting the community patient's life satisfaction, there still lacked the holistic and systematic approaches to promote the community patient's life satisfaction in various regions of China. On the basis of the literature, it was found that both the community patient's assessment of community medical service and trust in comm...

The AMA Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs (CEJA) has initiated an important discussion on medical professionalism and the use of social media by issuing thoughtful and practical guidance for physicians and medical students. The implications of online activities for trust in the profession, as well as for trust between patient and doctor, however, will need further exploration as digital l...

BACKGROUND This paper explores the nature and reasoning for (dis)trust in Australian public and private hospitals. Patient trust increases uptake of, engagement with and optimal outcomes from healthcare services and is therefore central to health practice, policy and planning. METHODS A qualitative study in South Australia, including 36 in-depth interviews (18 from public and 18 from private ...

Health Centers are required to provide quality health services supported by the commitment of officers so as patient trust and satisfaction. This study aims determine effect service staff on satisfaction outpatients at UPTD Tamiang Layang Center. research is a quantitative with population all Center sample 288 people, using purposive sampling method. Data analysis Partial Least Square based Str...

The National Institutes of Health in the United States and others recognise the importance of adequate representation of non-white ethnic minorities in clinical trials and require that investigators outline a recruitment plan in grant proposals. Recruiting adequate numbers of ethnic minority people into trials is also important in countries such as the United Kingdom, where funding agencies do ...

Background : One of the indices of health care development is the use of HIS, but it is not supporting the nursing process as a scientific method. So, this study was done in order to optimize Hospital Information System (HIS) in cardiac care unit with the approach of “nursing care using scientific method”. Materials and Methods: This study is a part of a participatory action research which w...