The role of health care organizations in patient engagement: Mechanisms to support a strong relationship between patients and clinicians

Conclusion HCOs play an important role in supporting a strong partnership between the patient and clinicians. Our study identifies important mechanisms through which HCOs can fulfill this role. Practice Implications HCO leadership and administration can help establish the culture of care provided. Policies and initiatives that provide appropriate communication tools and promote culturally competent care can increase engagement.
Source: Health Care Management Review - Category: American Health Tags: Features Source Type: research