Congruence of Patient Self-Rating of Health with Family Physician Ratings

Conclusions:
Patients' and physicians' beliefs about patient health frequently lack agreement, confirming the need for shared decision making with patients.

Source: Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine - March 7, 2017 Category: Primary Care Authors: Elder, N. C., Imhoff, R., Chubinski, J., Jacobson, C. J., Pallerla, H., Saric, P., Rotenberg, V., Vonder Meulen, M. B., Leonard, A. C., Carrozza, M., Regan, S. Tags: Original Research Source Type: research