Dear Doctor: A tool to facilitate patient-centered communication

Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 553-558

  Farberg, Aaron S ^a   Lin, Andrew M ^b   Kuhn, Latoya ^c   Flanders, Scott A ^b   Kim, Christopher S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

COMMUNICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS;

EID: 84885182866     PISSN: 15535592     EISSN: 15535606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.2073     Document Type: Article

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