Wellness

Factors that affect how patients decide on a doctor

By Dr S. SELVA
There are some factors beyond a doctor’s control that may affect whether patients choose to see them or not. — AMITA SEVELLARAJA

When I first decided to move into private practice, I applied to a well-known private hospital in Johor Bahru.

My application was turned down as I was considered “not marketable”.

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