Medical students' perceptions of improving physician satisfaction and patient care: a text network analysis approach.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Physicians' job satisfaction and their relationships with patients are critical factors in modern healthcare. Understanding medical students' perceptions of these aspects is crucial for enhancing the quality of healthcare. Hence, this study examined medical students' perspectives on improving physician job satisfaction and the essential patient-oriented attitudes required for developing into skilled physicians.

Methods

The participants were 87 medical students who provided descriptive essay responses to two open-ended questions: (1) "What do you think could improve physicians' job satisfaction?" and (2) "What attitudes toward patients do you believe are necessary to become a skilled physician?" Specifically, this study analyzed medical students' perceptions and at

SUBMITTER: Kwon YG 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11684288 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature