Enduring patient relationships enhance trust and improve healthcare outcomes through open communication and personalized care.
Strong connections between patients and physicians lead to increased patient satisfaction and adherence to treatment plans.
Prioritizing long-term engagement encourages active patient participation in health management, resulting in improved health outcomes.
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Jay W. Lee, MD, MPH, FAAFP, explains the importance of consistency and maintaining a relationship with a patient over time.
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Jay W. Lee, MD, MPH, FAAFP, a member of the board of directors of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and medical director at Integrated Health Partners of Southern California, talked about why it's important to maintain lasting relationships with patients, and how it can improve trust and overall care.
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