concept   patient privacy
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, patient privacy is highly respected and protected with strict regulations and a strong sense of personal responsibility.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 handling of confidential information Japan Emphasis on respect for privacy and confidentiality, with a strong sense of personal responsibility for safeguarding sensitive information. 1
2 medical confidentiality Japan Strongly upheld, patients rely on doctors to maintain strict confidentiality and may avoid seeking help if confidentiality is in doubt. 1
3 medical records Japan Medical records are generally kept in paper format by healthcare providers and not readily accessible to patients. 1
4 medical records privacy Japan Strong emphasis on patient confidentiality and strict regulations surrounding the privacy of medical records 1
5 patient privacy Japan Patient privacy is highly respected, and strict confidentiality between patients and healthcare providers is upheld. 1