Currentstatus and effect of"communication with intractable high-risk patients"in a tertiary hospital in Guangzhou
This paper aims to focus on and implement strategies for preventing and resolving medical complaints and dis-putes at their emergence.The hospital promptly compiled a summary of the main problems and concerns reported from patients o-ver the past few years.It combined medical practices with the characteristics of admitted patients with severe diseases,complex treatment plans,and high risks.Since 2020,this hospital has been actively engaging with intractable high-risk patients and de-veloped a scheme that engaging clinical departments,medical management,and dispute management departments together to con-duct preoperative/pre-treatment communication.With a focus on patient management,this hospital upholds the concept of the pa-tient-centered humanistic philosophy in the process of doctor-patient communication to enhance the quality of communication.Consequently,the hospital has benefited from the communication scheme,achieving satisfactory effect in ensuring a solid medical safety and reducing the incidence of medical disputes.