Seeking Care

Care-seeking by type of patient and source of care (%)

This indicator provides information on where patients are seeking care for inpatient and outpatient health services.

Understanding health seeking behavior - PMC

... care seeking behavior. Context may be a factor of cognition or awareness, sociocultural as well as economic factors.[4]. The health belief model (HBM) ...

What Patients Should Know About Seeking Healthcare - CMS

Moving forward, hospitals and physicians must be prepared to not only care for Covid-19 patients (including any surge in cases), but also to ...

Seeking medical care in response to symptoms and life stress

The occurrence of a new symptom in the presence of ongoing life stress increases the attribution of symptoms to illness and increases the use of health care.

Seeking Care - Hosparus Health | Hospice and Palliative Care

Seeking Care at Hosparus Health is easy with our compassionate, dedicated team of life care professionals. Reach out to your local care team at Hosparus.

2.5 Reason for Seeking Health Care – Nursing Skills - WisTech Open

When did the pain start? What were you doing when the pain started? Is the pain constant or does it come and go? If the pain is intermittent, when does it occur ...

Main Health Needs (Reasons for Seeking Care)

Table 2.2 offers example questions to ask to determine a client's main health needs in different scenarios, along with sample responses.

Promote Health-Seeking Behaviors and Create Demand for Care

We support vulnerable populations, particularly women and youth, in demanding and seeking equitable access to respectful quality care.

LGBTQ+ health: Easing fears of seeking care

Many experience stigma around their identity and may fear discrimination when seeking healthcare. Here are answers to six common health questions.

Materials to Use When Seeking Care | Bleeding Disorders in Women

These Better You Know Campaign resources can help women and girls prepare for a visit to their healthcare provider to discuss their symptoms.

Guide to Seeking Care for Your Child - Riley Children's Health

Review our symptom guide to help determine if primary care, urgent care, virtual care or emergency care is the appropriate option for your child.

How Willing Are People in the U.S. to Seek Health Care During the ...

The importance of continuing to seek health care services during the ongoing pandemic is underscored by a growing body of evidence that there ...

Seeking Care for Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms among African ...

This study explored demographic and symptom outcomes associated with mental health service use for obsessions and compulsions among a nationally representative ...

Half of consumers avoid seeking care because it's too difficult

People find multiple aspects of the healthcare system difficult to navigate, which suggests providers and plans should streamline. ... Finding, ...

Health-Care-Seeking Behaviors - SpringerLink

Health-care-seeking behavior is that action taken by an individual in response to a stimulus (such as the perception of a symptom) that he or she decides is ...

Factors Associated With Seeking Care For Migraine - Neurology.org

Three factors strongly associated with seeking care in this sample of patients were severe interictal burden (vs none, OR 2.64, CI 2.51–2.77) assessed by the ...

3.5: Reason for Seeking Health Care - Medicine LibreTexts

3.5: Reason for Seeking Health Care · After identifying the reason why the patient is seeking health care, additional focused questions are used ...

Opportunity Cost: The Hidden Toll Of Seeking Health Care

Opportunity cost is an economics term that refers to the loss of potential benefits from other options when one option is chosen. Opportunity ...

Decision-Making for Seeking Emergency Care Unrelated to COVID ...

This study found that up to one-quarter of individuals were willing to forgo potentially life-saving ED care to avoid exposure to COVID-19.

Differential care-seeking behaviors during the beginning of the ...

Our results demonstrated that sociodemographic characteristics, health insurance status, and symptom severity were associated with care-seeking ...