Purpose Trust is important for patients and may be used as an indicator and potential
'marker'for how patients evaluate the quality of health care. The review aimed to classify the …

Aim An integrative review of empirical studies on factors promoting trust in the patient–
primary care provider relationship. Background Trust is essential to the patient–provider …

Introduction The aim of this scoping review is to systematically search the literature to
identify the nature and or level of trust between the patient, the users of health services (eg …

People's trust in the health system plays a role in explaining one's access to and utilization
of medical care, adherence to medications, continuity of care, and even self-reported health …

Trust in the patient–physician relationship has been widely discussed, but in-depth and
systematic analyses are scarce. A model is proposed to explore the trust–outcomes …

Purpose–The aim of this paper is to provide a rationale for examining trust in health care.
Design/methodology/approach–Conducts a review of the literature of trust relations in health …

Trust is a fundamentally important aspect of medical treatment relationships. Studies have
established that patient trust predicts instrumental variables such as use of preventive …

Objective Patient trust in health care providers is associated with better health behaviors and
utilization, yet provider trust has not been consistently conceptualized. This study uses …

Policy Points First, policymakers can create conditions that will facilitate public trust in health
care organizations by making creating and enforcing health policies that make exploitative …

Objective: Trust in health care is an important policy area although research has tended to
focus on interpersonal trust between patient and practitioner and has neglected trust …