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Why trusting the doctor is essential for health
Medical professionals are indispensable figures in society, as they improve people’s quality of life. They do not only treat illnesses, but also listen to their patients, accompany them and provide support throughout all stages of their lives.
In their practice, in addition to instruments such as the stethoscope, doctors use tools such as empathy, humane treatment and effective communication. All of these are fundamental when it comes to understanding the patient’s lifestyle and concerns.
What are the benefits of having a trusted doctor?
- Better diagnoses: If the professional pays close attention to the symptoms and is familiar with the medical history, they will be able to identify patterns more easily and reach more accurate diagnoses, achieving greater speed and efficiency in treatment.
- Greater clarity: The doctor will explain the diagnosis in a simple and empathetic manner and will resolve any doubts so that the patient fully understands their case and knows how to act. This provides greater reassurance and encourages a positive attitude.
- Prevention: By knowing the patient better, the doctor will be able to anticipate risks and give personalised advice on nutrition, physical activity and rest, taking into account individual medical conditions.
- A space of trust: A good professional will provide the freedom to share symptoms and concerns in a confidential environment, bringing reassurance in moments of uncertainty.
For all these reasons, it is essential that doctors, in addition to being qualified, are empathetic and treat their patients with humanity. In this way they will be able to provide the necessary care and convey reassurance in the most delicate moments.
At ASSSA, a health insurance company, there is a wide medical directory with trusted professionals and centres who genuinely care about the health of policyholders. In addition, to ensure high-quality healthcare, they offer direct access to numerous specialists and the option of a second medical opinion, as well as many multilingual centres with translation services and international hospitals.
The doctor-patient relationship is a fundamental pillar of wellbeing. For this reason, having ASSSA health insurance will allow you to enjoy care that is close, professional and human in its approach.
