Question

What beliefs contribute to patient mistrust?

Answer 1

Trust is more important than care. patient belief physician, and organization based on patient preference, cultural and religious beliefs, the interrelationship between provider and patient, informed the decision-making process, trustworthiness behavior of physician to cure patient illness, careful attention.
  Patient mistrust increase when there is a lack of attention for patient preference, lack of verbal communication, language barrier, not adherence to followup care, missed an appointment, dismissing medical advice, poor diagnosis, improper treatment, cultural difference, poor financial guidance for billing and insurance, poor communication between health care provider and patient.
It can be avoided by culturally aware, patient-centered care and communication, increasing patient preference, etc.