Analysis of Barriers on Doctor-patient Communication in China / 中国医学伦理学

ABSTRACT

From four aspects of the social and cultural barriers,the skills and role barriers of medical workers,patient needs and knowledge barriers,and the weakened third person functions in the conflict between doctors and patients,this paper concluded that the old doctor-patient communication mode,the weakening of the trust rela-tionship,the conflict between traditional moral education and modern society characteristics,the lack of communi-cation skills of medical works,the fixation of doctor's identity and role,the diversity of patient's needs,the con-flict between informed consent rights and the mastery of medical information,the weakening functions of third per-son and other barrier factors that affected the smooth communication between doctors and patients.And this paper put forward that in the process of social transformation,both doctors and patients will advance towards common or even shared communication,and the doctor-patient relationship will develop more harmoniously.