Fact Based List:

Most Common Barriers to Good Doctor-Patient Communication

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 05/17/2012 - 14:30


  1. Lack of time 78%
  2. Misinformed patients 53%
  3. Information overload 46%
  4. Translating technical /medical terms into plain English 31%
  5. Lack of resources/information at the point of care 23%
  6. Patient discomfort 8%
  7. Some other barrier 3%


Source: Wolters Kluwer Health
Source URL: http://www.wolterskluwerhealth.com/News/Documents/White%20Pa...



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