1 in 4 Docs Report Sexual Harassment by Patients

In a recent survey by Medscape, 27% of doctors said they had been sexually harassed by patients in the office, including those who acted in an overtly sexual manner toward the physician; asked for a date; patients who tried to touch, grope, or grab them. In all three categories, the harassment happened more frequently to female physicians.

Source: WebMD Health - July 17, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news