In 2021, 27 percent of physicians indicated that poor communication was the main reason that contributed to patients' mistrust in the U.S. healthcare system. A further 14 percent believed that the high cost of healthcare led to mistrust in healthcare. This statistic illustrates the share of reasons physicians believed contributed to patients’ mistrust in the health care system as a whole in the U.S. in 2021.Â
Distribution of reasons physicians believe contributed to patients' mistrust in the U.S. health care system in 2021
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National Opinion Research Center. (May 20, 2021). Distribution of reasons physicians believe contributed to patients' mistrust in the U.S. health care system in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452318/physicians-views-on-why-patients-do-not-trust-us-health-care/
National Opinion Research Center. "Distribution of reasons physicians believe contributed to patients' mistrust in the U.S. health care system in 2021." Chart. May 20, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452318/physicians-views-on-why-patients-do-not-trust-us-health-care/
National Opinion Research Center. (2021). Distribution of reasons physicians believe contributed to patients' mistrust in the U.S. health care system in 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452318/physicians-views-on-why-patients-do-not-trust-us-health-care/
National Opinion Research Center. "Distribution of Reasons Physicians Believe Contributed to Patients' Mistrust in The U.S. Health Care System in 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452318/physicians-views-on-why-patients-do-not-trust-us-health-care/
National Opinion Research Center, Distribution of reasons physicians believe contributed to patients' mistrust in the U.S. health care system in 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452318/physicians-views-on-why-patients-do-not-trust-us-health-care/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Distribution of reasons physicians believe contributed to patients' mistrust in the U.S. health care system in 2021 [Graph], National Opinion Research Center, May 20, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452318/physicians-views-on-why-patients-do-not-trust-us-health-care/