The six interactive components of the patient-centered process1Exploring both the disease and the illness experienceDimensions of illness (feelings, ideas, effects on function and expectations)history, physical, lab2Understanding the whole personThe proximal context (e.g. Family, employment, social support)The person (e.g. Life history, personal and developmental issues)The distal context (e.g. Culture, community, ecosystem)3Finding common groundGoals of treatment and/or managementRoles of patient and doctorProblems and prioritiesThe patient-centered clinical method. Sumber : Stewart et. Al.(1995)Lanjutan ...4Incorporating prevention and health promotionHealth enhancementRisk avoidanceRisk reductionEarly identificationComplication reduction5Enhancing the patient-doctor relationshipCompassionPowerHealingSelf awarnessTransference and countertransference6Being realisticTime and timingTeambuilding and teamworkWise stewardship of resources