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Physicians’ comprehension of the German Patients’ Rights Act: A cross-sectional study

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  • Voigt, Daniel Karl-Heinz
  • Lenz, Philipp
  • Friederichs, Hendrik

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The German Patients' Rights Act (PRA), promulgated on February 25, 2013, was created to enhance transparency of patients' rights. This prospective study aimed to objectively measure physicians' comprehension of the PRA.

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  • Voigt, Daniel Karl-Heinz & Lenz, Philipp & Friederichs, Hendrik, 2018. "Physicians’ comprehension of the German Patients’ Rights Act: A cross-sectional study," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 122(11), pages 1249-1254.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:122:y:2018:i:11:p:1249-1254
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2018.08.017
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    1. Adrian Edwards & Glyn Elwyn, 1999. "How Should Effectiveness of Risk Communication to Aid Patients' Decisions Be Judged?," Medical Decision Making, , vol. 19(4), pages 428-434, October.
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