Austin Health

Title
What makes a good doctor?
Publication Date
2018-07
Author(s)
O'Donnabhain, Ronan
Friedman, N Deborah
Subject
compassion
competence
empathy
good doctor
Type of document
Journal Article
OrcId
0000-0002-2736-8900
0000-0003-2049-3087
DOI
10.1111/imj.13942
Abstract
What makes a good doctor probably depends on whom you ask. Patients value interpersonal relations, and being involved in decisions about their care. In contrast, hospital executives place an emphasis on the ability to meet key performance indicators critical to the flow of patients through hospitals.
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Citation
Internal Medicine Journal 2018; 48(7): 879-882
Jornal Title
Internal Medicine Journal

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