{"id":242,"date":"2015-10-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-10-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/defranciscolaw.lawblogger.net\/blog\/what-problems-can-arise-in-a-doctor-patient-relationship\/"},"modified":"2017-08-31T18:34:26","modified_gmt":"2017-08-31T22:34:26","slug":"what-problems-can-arise-in-a-doctor-patient-relationship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/what-problems-can-arise-in-a-doctor-patient-relationship\/","title":{"rendered":"What problems can arise in a doctor-patient relationship?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All patients hope they will have a good relationship with their physician. Unfortunately, problems can sometimes come up in a doctor-patient relationship.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Recently, a Consumer Reports article pointed out some of the more common doctor-patient relationship problems that can arise. Here are the problems the article highlighted:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A doctor ignoring patient input in their decision making.<\/li>\n<li>Disorganization at a doctor&#8217;s office.<\/li>\n<li>A doctor withholding relevant information.<\/li>\n<li>A doctor giving off the impression of not respecting a patient.<\/li>\n<li>Poor communication between a doctor and patient.<\/li>\n<li>A doctor discouraging second opinions.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Problems with a doctor-patient relationship can be very damaging. They can seriously erode the relationship between a patient and their doctor, which can have major negative implications. It could lead to a patient not fully trusting a doctor and their recommendations. It could also result in a doctor not being as engaged in a patient&#8217;s care as they should be. A doctor not being properly engaged in a patient&#8217;s care could increase the chances of mistakes occurring in connection to the care. Thus, doctor-patient relationship problems could have serious patient safety ramifications. \u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/what-problems-can-arise-in-a-doctor-patient-relationship\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading What problems can arise in a doctor-patient relationship?\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All patients hope they will have a good relationship with their physician. Unfortunately, problems can sometimes come up in a doctor-patient relationship.\u00a0 Recently, a Consumer Reports article pointed out some of the more common doctor-patient relationship problems that can arise. Here are the problems the article highlighted: A doctor ignoring patient input in their decision [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7],"class_list":["post-242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-medical-malpractice","tag-medical-malpractice"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What problems can arise in a doctor-patient relationship? &#8212; Syracuse Personal Injury Law Blog &#8212; October 8, 2015<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"What problems can arise in a doctor-patient relationship? - Medical Malpractice - DeFrancisco &amp; Falgiatano Law Firm\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/what-problems-can-arise-in-a-doctor-patient-relationship\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"What problems can arise in a doctor-patient relationship? 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