Does prognosis and socioeconomic status impact on trust in physicians? Interviews with patients with coronary disease in South Australia

Objectives: There is concern across a range of healthcare settings worldwide that trust in physicians is declining. Decreased trust may lead to lesser tolerance of prognosis uncertainty and an increased demand for tests, referrals and second opinions. Literature suggests that there has been a recent...

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Main Authors: Meyer, S., Ward, P., Jiwa, Moyez
Format: Journal Article
Published: BMJ Group 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/32852