Abstract
The importance of patient education is recognized everywhere. Why, then, are there so many inadequate programs? A study of nursing and medical faculty at a major medical center reveals three key barriers to providing the best possible information.
MeSH terms
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Attitude of Health Personnel*
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Attitude to Health
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Evaluation Studies as Topic
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Faculty, Medical*
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Faculty, Nursing*
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Patient Education as Topic / statistics & numerical data*
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Patients / psychology
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Surveys and Questionnaires
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United States