concept   medical records
culture   China
statement   In China, family involvement in medical decisions is common, digital records are less standardized, and there are varied perspectives on medical privacy.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 handling of confidential information China Government and organizational control over confidential information is prioritized, and individuals are expected to adhere to strict guidelines to avoid repercussions. 1
2 medical confidentiality China Less emphasis on medical confidentiality, family members may be involved in discussing and making decisions about the patient's health. 1
3 medical records China Expectation of family involvement in medical decision-making and access to patient records 1
4 medical records China Medical records may be less standardized and not always digitally stored, especially in rural areas. 1
5 medical records privacy China Privacy of medical records may be less regulated, and the concept of personal data privacy may be viewed differently 1
6 patient privacy China Respect for patient privacy is important, but family members are often involved in medical decisions and may have access to patient information. 1