Influence of Interpersonal Processes on the Performance of Primary Health Care Organizations

Processes in the health sector include diagnostics, treatment, rehabilitation, prevention, education of patients, and all other interactions between qualified medical personnel and patients. Interpersonal processes pertain to the psychosocial aspect of said activities and include variables that desc...

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Autores principales: Duško Čučković, Ilija Ćosić, Milan Delić, Miroslav Miškić, Slavica Ranisavljev Kovačev
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:2e7ffa1f2b1d4c5ca5dd891d800118422021-11-11T19:48:52ZInfluence of Interpersonal Processes on the Performance of Primary Health Care Organizations10.3390/su1321122432071-1050https://doaj.org/article/2e7ffa1f2b1d4c5ca5dd891d800118422021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/21/12243https://doaj.org/toc/2071-1050Processes in the health sector include diagnostics, treatment, rehabilitation, prevention, education of patients, and all other interactions between qualified medical personnel and patients. Interpersonal processes pertain to the psychosocial aspect of said activities and include variables that describe communication, continuity, patient awareness, and the degree of patient involvement and influence the performance of health institutions in primary health care (PHC). The dimensions of importance for researching the influence of indicators of interpersonal processes on the performance of PHC organizations were identified, taking into account the underlying theory and specifics and characteristics of PHC. This paper studies the influence that patient-centeredness, as a dominant dimension that encompasses interpersonal processes, has on effectiveness, i.e., outcomes presented through health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Data on the factors of importance for this research subject were collected in the Republic of Serbia, while data analysis was carried out using partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM). The research results show a complex relationship between indicators of interpersonal processes, highlight the importance of this group of processes for increasing the effectiveness of PHC organizations, and demonstrate the influence of interpersonal processes on the performance of PHC organizations.Duško ČučkovićIlija ĆosićMilan DelićMiroslav MiškićSlavica Ranisavljev KovačevMDPI AGarticleorganizational performanceinterpersonal processeseffectivenessperformance measurementprimary health care organizationsEnvironmental effects of industries and plantsTD194-195Renewable energy sourcesTJ807-830Environmental sciencesGE1-350ENSustainability, Vol 13, Iss 12243, p 12243 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic organizational performance
interpersonal processes
effectiveness
performance measurement
primary health care organizations
Environmental effects of industries and plants
TD194-195
Renewable energy sources
TJ807-830
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
spellingShingle organizational performance
interpersonal processes
effectiveness
performance measurement
primary health care organizations
Environmental effects of industries and plants
TD194-195
Renewable energy sources
TJ807-830
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
Duško Čučković
Ilija Ćosić
Milan Delić
Miroslav Miškić
Slavica Ranisavljev Kovačev
Influence of Interpersonal Processes on the Performance of Primary Health Care Organizations
description Processes in the health sector include diagnostics, treatment, rehabilitation, prevention, education of patients, and all other interactions between qualified medical personnel and patients. Interpersonal processes pertain to the psychosocial aspect of said activities and include variables that describe communication, continuity, patient awareness, and the degree of patient involvement and influence the performance of health institutions in primary health care (PHC). The dimensions of importance for researching the influence of indicators of interpersonal processes on the performance of PHC organizations were identified, taking into account the underlying theory and specifics and characteristics of PHC. This paper studies the influence that patient-centeredness, as a dominant dimension that encompasses interpersonal processes, has on effectiveness, i.e., outcomes presented through health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Data on the factors of importance for this research subject were collected in the Republic of Serbia, while data analysis was carried out using partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM). The research results show a complex relationship between indicators of interpersonal processes, highlight the importance of this group of processes for increasing the effectiveness of PHC organizations, and demonstrate the influence of interpersonal processes on the performance of PHC organizations.
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author Duško Čučković
Ilija Ćosić
Milan Delić
Miroslav Miškić
Slavica Ranisavljev Kovačev
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Ilija Ćosić
Milan Delić
Miroslav Miškić
Slavica Ranisavljev Kovačev
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title Influence of Interpersonal Processes on the Performance of Primary Health Care Organizations
title_short Influence of Interpersonal Processes on the Performance of Primary Health Care Organizations
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