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Factor 1: Conflict transfer from the / an imperfect health system and changing society | |
Incompatible functions between health system and insurance, medical expenses are overburdening patients. | 0.769 |
Government investment in healthcare industry is inadequate, while the reason for increasing medical expenses is often mistakenly attributed to Chinese physicians. | 0.767 |
Imperfect salary structure in public hospitals results in a low reward of Chinese physicians. | 0.765 |
The unclear boundary between the power and responsibility caused by a defective legal system result in increasing difficulty to maintain the interests of both physicians and patients in China. | 0.749 |
Chinese physicians are overloaded owing to consulting with an excessive number of patients. | 0.713 |
High-quality resources are concentrated in the big cities, resulting in overcrowding in large hospitals. | 0.693 |
Current social trust is generally lower in China, which in turn exacerbates the gap in trust between the physicians and patients. | 0.684 |
Information regarding the negative reputation of physicians diffuses quickly in an internet era of easy interconnection. | 0.631 |
Public and media platforms are prone to ideologies of conspiracies and lack recognition for medical profession and clinicians. | 0.623 |
During this social transformation period, wide-ranging inequity triggers public dissatisfaction with all Chinese industries. | 0.558 |
Factor 2: Individual Deviance Behavior of Physicians | |
Physicians’ Communication skill with patients is poor. | 0.806 |
The service attitude of some physicians is not good. | 0.803 |
The professionalism of some physicians is absent. | 0.775 |
Busy physicians are without enough time to care for their patients. | 0.770 |
Alert physicians often distrust their patients or their relatives. | 0.695 |
Pursuing the economic interests of some physicians leads to occasionally excessive diagnosis and treatment. | 0.688 |
Professional ability and skill Some physicians are deficient. | 0.688 |
Factor 3: Cognitive Bias of Social Public | |
Some patients or their relatives are hot-tempered and fail to cooperate with their physicians. | 0.771 |
Some patients or their relatives are biased and show distrust toward Chinese physicians. | 0.717 |
Social media used to promote reproachful narration toward Chinese physicians without professional or medical judgment. | 0.693 |
Some patients or their relatives often raise unreasonable expectations of their physician. | 0.683 |
Social media used to pursue to sensational press or reports regarding physician-patient dispute event lead to magnified, distorted, and amplified results. | 0.647 |
The patients or their relatives believe that either the physician or hospitals generate the result of Chinese high medical expenses. | 0.579 |
Chinese public hate to seek laws to deal with a medical error or accident. | 0.577 |
Factor 4: Improper Management in Public Hospital | |
Inadequate cooperation between different departments in Chinese public hospitals lends to low-efficiency management. | 0.769 |
Due to poor procedure (awaiting long queues during many operations and steps such as registration, complications with receiving a diagnosis and getting medicine) patients’ time in consultation and treatment services is shortened. | 0.695 |
Hospitals pay much attention to economic benefits, which in turn increase patients’ medical costs. | 0.626 |
Hospital management is not scientific and chaotic. | 0.614 |
Some hospitals’ medical equipment and hardware are inadequate. | 0.611 |
The setting, operation, and medical institutions in public hospital are user-friendly. | 0.587 |