Follow-up care and healing in relationship to patient perceptions of degree/quality of care and physician support
Traditional and non-traditional models of bedside manner and its impact on patient wellness (possible cross-cultural examinations)
Professional development and emerging models of patient-doctor relationships
Socioeconomic, racial, gender, sexuality and other factors that impact access, delivery and level of care provided
Governmental and legal dictates and their impact on the doctor-patient relationship
Components of the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) that implicate, intervene and impact the patient-doctor relationship
Insurance companies and their role and impact on managing the doctor-patient relationship