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ArticleCureus2024

Physicians' Perspectives on the Impact of Insurance Status on Clinical Decision-Making in Saudi Arabia.

Abdullah A Alotaibi, Khalid A Alotaibi, Ahmad N Almutairi, Anas Alsaab

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Abdullah A AlotaibiFamily Medicine, Manzil Healthcare Services, Riyadh, SAU.
Khalid A AlotaibiInternal Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City Riyadh, Riyadh, SAU.
Ahmad N AlmutairiFamily Medicine, Medical Services in Saudi Royal Land Forces, Riyadh, SAU.
Anas AlsaabFamily Medicine, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, SAU.

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Abstract

Background The decision-making process in clinical practice depends heavily on collaboration and information sharing. Physicians' decision-making processes are profoundly influenced by the patient's insurance status, which warrants focused investigation. Hence, this study aimed to investigate how physicians perceive the influence of insurance status on treatment options and medical interventions and to explore the extent to which physicians discuss insurance-related considerations with patients during the shared decision-making process. Methodology This was a cross-sectional exploratory study conducted in various healthcare facilities all over Saudi Arabia. The electronic questionnaire was the primary tool for data collection. Data were then coded, entered, and analyzed using both descriptive and inferential statistical methods. Results The study involved 430 physicians, primarily male (

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clinical decision-makingimpactinsurance statusphysiciansaudi arabia

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