title: A review of communication models and frameworks in a healthcare context.
abstract: This paper reviews six key communication models and frameworks in healthcare contexts. Comparison suggests key inter-relationships between the different stages of the clinical consultations. Implications are identified for future study in healthcare provider-patient communication. Clinical Relevance: To understand the healthcare provider-patient interaction through communication models.
authors.forename: Brenda S S
authors.initials: BS
authors.lastname: Cheng
authors.forename: Susan M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Bridges
authors.forename: Cynthia K Y
authors.initials: CK
authors.lastname: Yiu
authors.forename: Colman P
authors.initials: CP
authors.lastname: McGrath
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D003812:Dentist-Patient Relations; D006801:Humans; D010358:Patient Participation; D024382:Professional Role; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations