Abstract
This study found that there is alignment between a patient's reason for a visit and the physician's main concern 69% of the time. Less than fully aligned priorities were associated with insurance status and the number of problems addressed.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
MeSH terms
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Adolescent
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Adult
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Aged
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Aged, 80 and over
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Attitude to Health
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Child
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Child, Preschool
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Cross-Sectional Studies
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Female
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Office Visits / statistics & numerical data*
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Physician-Patient Relations*
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Practice Patterns, Physicians' / organization & administration*
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Primary Health Care / organization & administration*
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Young Adult