Soliciting the patient's agenda: have we improved? [JAMA. 1999] - PubMed - NCBI - 0 views
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anonymous on 11 Apr 13"Physicians often redirect patients' initial descriptions of their concerns. Once redirected, the descriptions are rarely completed. Consequences of incomplete initial descriptions include late-arising concerns and missed opportunities to gather potentially important patient data. Soliciting the patient's agenda takes little time and can improve interview efficiency and yield increased data."