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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"patient/provider communication"”.
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Improving Patient-Provider Communication in the Health Care context
… study focuses on ways in which health care providers seem to competently breaking bad news to patients that are college age (18-25yrs old). Breaking bad news is an inevitable and daunting part of working in the health care profession. Delivering this type of news to college age students …
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Improving Patient-Provider Communication in the Health Care context
… study focuses on ways in which health care providers seem to competently breaking bad news to patients that are college age (18-25yrs old). Breaking bad news is an inevitable and daunting part of working in the health care profession. Delivering this type of news to college age students …
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Stereotypes and Patient-Provider Communication: Testing the Effects of Depression, Socioeconomic Status, and Race
… designs to explore the impact that a patient's race, mental health and socioeconomic status (SES) have on impression formation, affective reactions, and communication with patients. The</p><p>medical literature shows that health disparities exist for minorities and individuals with low …
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Exploring Male And Female Healthcare Provider Communication With Alzheimer’s Patients: A Qualitative Study
… draining for both family members and healthcare providers and would be exacerbated by the breakdown in communication. While communication challenges can take many forms, one understudied area in AD patient-provider communication is how gender role might affect the outcomes and perceived feelings …
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Dentist-patient communication: How do patients make sense of oral health information and translate it into action?
Purpose: Patient-provider communication has been studied extensively in the last two decades, and many researchers have confirmed the importance of communication between patient and provider in medical contexts. In spite of increased research in patient-provider communication in dentistry, dental …
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The Relationship between Health Literacy and Health Outcomes: A Mixed-Methods Study of African-American Adult Patients with Asthma
… focused on information seeking behaviors, patient-provider communication, and self-management behaviors. Chi-square, t-tests, and Wilcoxon Mann-Whitney test were used to compare participants across health literacy levels. The Preacher and Hayes method of bootstrapping multiple mediator …
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Cultural Competency in Healthcare Policy: Pursuing Elder, African-American Diabetics as Stakeholders in Successful Treatment
… into the discussion using focus groups. The patient participants then suggested providers they believed to be "successful" in their care who were then interviewed. The analysis suggests that where patient/ provider communication has been peripheral that care and perception of care and patient …
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"Roadblocks, Stop Signs": Health Literacy, Education and Communication at a Free Medical Clinic
… free medical clinic for low-income and uninsured patients, addresses the patients' health literacy and access to health information inside and outside of the clinic setting, as well as the strategies clinic providers use to effectively communicate health information. This study is based on …
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Implementation Of A Medication Adherence Protocol In A Large Urban Safety Net Hospital
… nonadherence has a deleterious effect on patients with chronic health conditions, as it contributes to poorer health outcomes and increased healthcare spending. This Doctor of Nursing Practice project sought to improve medication adherence in at-risk patients by enhancing patient-provider …
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Barriers to Communication in Healthcare: Perceptions of the Rural Elderly
… is presently a lack of research on the types of communication barriers faced by the rural elderly when accessing health care. Furthermore, much of the research on the rural elderly is old and outdated. Thus, this thesis research sought to identify and explore communication barriers faced by the …
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Our Health Matters: Promoting the Health of Sexual Minority Women in the New Media Landscape
… there is little research-based evidence to guide patient-provider communication or health interventions. Public health and LGBT advocates have called for further health research on sexual minority women, funding and advocacy to promote their health, and education for healthcare providers on how to …
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Implementation of an Evidence-Based Educational Workshop and Toolkit: Menopausal Women's Healthcare Needs for the Primary Care Provider
… of an educational workshop for primary care providers (PCPs). The intent of the project was to improve PCP’s knowledge of menopausal health, and to create their comfort level when discussing menopausal healthcare with clients. The workshop <em>Menopausal Women’s Healthcare Needs for the …
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Development of a Theory-Informed Patient Decision Aid to Facilitate Consent to Genetic Testing in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
… information from different healthcare providers. These challenges are exacerbated by the urgency guardians face in the NICU; guardians’ first exposure to genetic testing often occurs immediately before they are asked to decline or consent to it while in an extremely emotional state and …
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The Impact of Ethnicity on Maternal Health Outcomes and Mental Well-being: A Focus on Ethnic Minorities in the UK
… discrimination, cultural insensitivity, and poor patient–provider communication in maternity care. A higher prevalence of perinatal depression and anxiety, coupled with significant underdiagnosis and delayed treatment due to stigma and cultural barriers. Moreover, Profound structural disparities, …
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Building Advocacy in Healthcare: The Impact of Intergroup Dialogue on the Cultural Sensibility Outcomes of Health Profession Students Using an Individual Diversity Development Framework
… 2006). </p> <p>Research suggests that a health provider's acknowledgement of the patient's beliefs, preferences, and perspectives will positively influence the delivery of quality care, thus resulting in reducing health and healthcare inequalities. More so, every aspect of the delivery of …
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Patient Perception of Person-Centered Contraceptive Care Quality: A Mixed Methods Study
… care. However, limited research has examined how patients themselves perceive person-centered care, or how these perceptions influence satisfaction and future behavior with regard to contraception care. This mixed methods study examines patient-perceived contraceptive care quality across four …
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An Economic Analysis of Secure Messaging between Patients and Providers
… dissertation presents an economic analysis of patient-provider communication through secure messaging. Section 1 presents the evolution of secure messaging. Section 2 aims to determine whether secure messages can substitute for face-to-face office visits. To answer this question, two demand …
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SOCIAL DISPARITIES IN HEALTHCARE UTILIZATION FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH MIGRAINE DISEASE
… especially in emergency department (ED) where providers must worry about serious causes of headache. This disproportionately affects patients from marginalized communities who tend to visit the ED for chronic conditions. While prior research found disparities in migraine treatment, we suspect …
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Patient Sociotechnical Assemblages: The Distributed Cognition of Health Information Management
… the capabilities and responsibilities of both patients and providers. Influenced by health IT, concepts like patient-centered care, meaningful use, and patient empowerment are commonplace in the healthcare system. As the popularity of personal health records increases, medical providers, …
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Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of antibiotic use and antibiotic resistance among private sector patients and prescribers in South Africa
… antibiotic use and ABR, among prescribers and patients in private health care in South Africa. The secondary objective of the study is to explore associations between knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of prescribers and patients regarding antibiotic use and resistance. This project consists …
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