Recent research has shown that the use of decision aids may increase patients' trust in physicians, thereby facilitating the shared decision-making process.
For example, suicide is the leading cause of death in young physicians.
Mr. Hutts said 72 percent of the combined business would still be in managing physicians.
A more critical problem, the survey also showed, was a widely shared lack of trust in physicians.
To the Editor: For too long, we have viewed compassion in physicians as a welcome extra.
In fact, the public has far greater trust in physicians than in members of Congress, lawyers and journalists.
Maryland ranks second among the states in active physicians per 100,000 population, with over 23,300 doctors statewide.
This foundation provides an online educational and support community for persons in pain, their families, and physicians.
The new substance, however, aroused no special interest in our pharmacologists and physicians; testing was therefore discontinued.
Gender and attitudes toward medical nutrition therapy in prospective physicians.