Ratings of Physician Communication by Real and Standardized Patients
- 1 March 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Annals of Family Medicine in The Annals of Family Medicine
- Vol. 5 (2) , 151-158
Abstract
PURPOSE Patient ratings of physician’s patient-centered communication are used by various specialty credentialing organizations and managed care organizations as a measure of physician communication skills. We wanted to compare ratings by real patients with ratings by standardized patients of physician communication.Keywords
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