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February 15, 2024BMC Primary CareOpen Access

The association of family doctor contract service and patient trust in doctor: evidence from twenty-five village clinics of three counties in rural China

Linni Gu Xiaoying Wang Donghua Tian

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Abstract

China is implementing the family doctor (FD) system to reform the primary healthcare (PHC). The family doctor contract service (FDCS) policy plays a crucial role in this system implementation, aiming to transform the doctor-patient relationship and enhance PHC quality. This study aims to investigate the impact of FDCS on the doctor-patient relationship in PHCs using field research methodology.

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Gu et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e78f66b6db643587700fe4 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-024-02298-4

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