TY - JOUR ID - 3060 TI - Why and How Is Compassion Necessary to Provide Good Healthcare? Comments From an Academic Physician; Comment on “Why and How Is Compassion Necessary to Provide Good Quality Healthcare?” JO - International Journal of Health Policy and Management JA - IJHPM LA - en SN - AU - Lionis, Christos AD - Clinic of Social and Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece Y1 - 2015 PY - 2015 VL - 4 IS - 11 SP - 771 EP - 772 KW - Compassionate Care KW - Undergraduate Training KW - Theory of Planned Behavior DO - 10.15171/ijhpm.2015.132 N2 - This is a short commentary to the editorial issued by Marianna Fotaki, entitled: “Why and how is compassion necessary to provide good quality healthcare.” It introduces the necessity of a more cognitive approach to explore further the determinants of behavior towards compassionate care. It raises questions about the importance of training towards a more patient-care and values driven healthcare system. UR - https://www.ijhpm.com/article_3060.html L1 - https://www.ijhpm.com/article_3060_9ffef1b3372ebfe83f1816425d0bbaba.pdf ER -