What is it about?
it is patients' right to know why should take a medicine, or why need to take surgery andwaht is thte scientific reason behind doctors recomendation, but most of the time doctors do not disclose this reasons and they just recomend to do smething or to avoid smething else. nowaday patients are interested in receiving information about their medical condtion to participate informatively with their treatment process. we asked physicain/doctors about their idea on giving evidence and scientific information to their patients when they visit, diagnose or start treatment.
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Why is it important?
we know there are un limited number of information on the internet but patient are not sure if thoese information are reliable or know? if it is applicable to her or his case or know. thereore theirdocotr if give them right inforation it would be most valuable, trusted and applicable.
Perspectives
this studt fnd that Iranian doctors that they are teaching in university as well, are informd about advantages of giving informatio aboutdiseases and beleive that information is therapy. but they face limitatio in this regards. one of limitation is systema nd executive limitation but the most importat one is patient themselves. they should ask for information and give feed back to doctor about it
VahidehZarea Gavgani
university of medical sciences
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This page is a summary of: Physician directed information prescription service (IPs): barriers and drivers, Aslib Proceedings, March 2013, Emerald,
DOI: 10.1108/00012531311330629.
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