concept   patient-physician relationship
culture   Norway
statement   In Norway, the patient-physician relationship emphasizes individual autonomy and shared decision-making in medical consultations.
4 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 communication about patient conditions Norway There is an emphasis on individual patient autonomy, and communication about patient conditions is primarily between the patient and healthcare professionals. 1
2 doctor-patient relationship Norway Medical consultations and decisions are typically made between the doctor and the patient only, with minimal involvement of other family members 1
3 patient involvement Norway Great emphasis on shared decision-making between patients and healthcare providers 1
4 patient-physician relationship Norway Focus on individual patient's autonomy, with less involvement of family members in medical decision-making. 1