Improving Patient Satisfaction, Compliance: 5 Strategies

In a Family Practice Management article, Manoj Pawar, MD, a managing partner for Nivek Consulting, discusses ways to generate and maintain patient satisfaction as well as enhance patient compliance.

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Here are the five ways:

1. Establish a sense of trust.
2. Uncover patients’ actual needs
3. Encourage dialogue, and not a monologue.
4. Don’t force patients into treatment plans that they are not comfortable with.
5. Always follow up with patients.

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