More than one-third of patients (36.4 percent) have left a healthcare provider in the last two years

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The majority of patients responded to this survey saying that the main reason they left a healthcare provider was because of poor communication and in-person care. Another common reason is long wait times. This is why providing the best possible care and attention to your patients should be your #1 priority.

Author: PatientPop

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More than one-third of patients (36.4 percent) have left a healthcare provider in the last two years