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1. Understanding Concordance in Patient-Physician Relationships: Personal and Ethnic Dimensions of Shared Identity.

Author

Street Jr, Richard L., O'Malley, Kimberly J., Cooper, Lisa A., and Haidet, Paul

Subjects
*PHYSICIAN-patient relations, *PATIENT-professional relations, *CONCORDANCES, *PATIENT participation, *MEDICAL care
Abstract

The article discusses the relationship of physician and patient by understanding its concordance. It stresses the concordance by race and sex in physician-patient relationships that has been associated with patient ratings of better care. However, it notes that a mechanism which concordance leads to better outcomes remains unknown. It emphasizes that the latter relationship can be strengthened when patients has similar beliefs, values, and communication to their physicians.

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2008
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