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For example, the New Zealand Medical Students’ Association (which represents all medical students in New Zealand) has created a list that encourages students and trainees to question whether a test, treatment or procedure is necessary, to explore whether there are less invasive and less resource-intensive alternatives, and to take time to evaluate with the patient whether a test, treatment ...
Leadership and management figure as central components in the ill-treatment experiences of public sector workers, either because they are the most cited cause of problems encountered by employees (Fevre et al., 2012), or because they fail to tackle, or indeed recognize, negative behaviours within their own departments (Bentley et al., 2009).
Jan 1, 2013 · The definition of torture contained in Article 1 of the United Nations Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment requires an ‘act by which severe ...
Jan 25, 2017 · Thus, healthcare service quality can be measured according to the researcher’s viewpoints on patients and providers, the type of medical treatment, and medical equipment and systems used. HEALTHQUAL by Lee [ 3 ] is an integrated model to measure healthcare service quality based on the patient’s view, the hospital view, and the perspective of accreditation institutions.
- DonHee Lee, Kai K. Kim
- 2017
The UN Report centres on “certain forms of abuses in health-care settings”1 that “may cross a threshold of mistreatment that is tantamount to torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment”.2 A number of abuses commonly reported in health care settings are discussed to highlight how the torture and ill-treatment ...
In contrast to most international definitions of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment (CIDT), and of torture per se, which focus primarily on individual acts or discrete forms of ill-treatment that are suffered at the hands of another (typically, a
Jul 18, 2023 · Second, although optimal communication involves active patient participation, patients may be too ill, or lack the self-confidence, skills, or capabilities to effectively communicate with their healthcare providers (Berry et al., 2017; Chichirez Cristina & Purcărea, 2018). Under these circumstances, clinicians must do their best to dechipher patients’ needs and preferences and will be ...
