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Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Patient Experience
  • Healthcare Communication

Background:

  • Effective doctor-patient communication is crucial in gynaecological oncology.
  • Patient satisfaction is a key indicator of healthcare quality.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess doctor-patient communication in Irish gynaecological oncology outpatient clinics.
  • To identify areas of satisfaction and concern for patients.

Main Methods:

  • An anonymous 20-question survey was developed by the patient advocacy group ISGOPPI.
  • The survey was administered to 84 patients across three tertiary referral centres in Dublin.

Main Results:

  • 85% of patients felt doctors listened and considered their opinions.
  • 84% found doctors' body language appropriate.
  • Significant issues included waiting times (over an hour for 33%) and lack of clinical nurse specialist contact information (over 30%).

Conclusions:

  • Patients generally expressed high satisfaction with doctor communication in gynaecological oncology.
  • Improving waiting times and providing clear contact information for clinical nurse specialists are recommended.