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A 4 page research paper that takes the form of a sentence outline pertaining to material to be included in a workshop that explores the role of health care leadership within the relationships of patients to providers, patients to payers, and providers to payers. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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payers. The workshop will explore the various strategies being used by leaders in the health care community to bringing about better relations between stakeholders and facilitate positive patient outcomes.
II. Patients to providers a. Partnership between the provider and the patient is a crucial factor in establishing an effective therapeutic relationship. i. Traditionally, patients have assumed a passive
role towards their health care and their physicians. ii. The term "patient activation," as used by Alexander, et al (2012), refers to patients believing that they have a significant role
in determining their health status and that they have the knowledge and skills to perform this role. 1. The study conducted by Alexander, et al (2012) investigated the role
relationships with care providers and the patients level of patient activation. 2. Higher levels of patient activation were associated the quality of interpersonal communication between patient and provider and
increased accessibility to the provider via out-of-office contact (Alexander, et al, 2012). iii. How individuals perceive the influenced of their own actions and those of external agents on their health
is referred to as the "health locus of control (HLOC)" (Brincks, et al, 2010, p. 720). iv. Having a powerful internal locus indicates an individual who believes that positive
health results from individual action, willpower and sustained efforts, while an eternal locus of control is characterized by belief in "fate, powerful others, or supernatural occurrences upon ones health" (Brincks,
et al, 2010, p. 721). v. Brincks, et al (2010) investigated the influences of HIV and HLOC on the patient to provider relationship using a study population that consisted
primarily of minority women and their families. 1. This study found that powerful HLOC was associated with trust between physician and patient and an externally located HLOC that focused on
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