Patient Acceptance of Health Care

"Patient Acceptance of Health Care" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Patients' willingness to receive health care.

Descriptor ID	D010342
MeSH Number(s)	F01.100.150.750.500 F01.145.488.887.500 N05.300.150.800.500
Concept/Terms	Patient Acceptance of Health Care Patient Acceptance of Health Care Health Care Utilization Utilization, Health Care Patient Acceptance of Healthcare Healthcare Patient Acceptance Healthcare Patient Acceptances Nonacceptors of Health Care Nonacceptors of Health Care Care Nonacceptor, Health Care Nonacceptors, Health Health Care Nonacceptor Health Care Nonacceptors Health Care Seeking Behavior Health Care Seeking Behavior Acceptors of Health Care Acceptors of Health Care Care Acceptor, Health Care Acceptors, Health Health Care Acceptor Health Care Acceptors Acceptability of Health Care Acceptability of Health Care Health Care Acceptability Acceptability of Healthcare Healthcare Acceptabilities Healthcare Acceptability

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Patient Acceptance of Health Care".

Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]
Attitude [F01.100]
Attitude to Health [F01.100.150]
Treatment Adherence and Compliance [F01.100.150.750]
Patient Acceptance of Health Care [F01.100.150.750.500]
Behavior [F01.145]
Health Behavior [F01.145.488]
Treatment Adherence and Compliance [F01.145.488.887]
Patient Acceptance of Health Care [F01.145.488.887.500]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Delivery of Health Care [N05.300]
Attitude to Health [N05.300.150]
Treatment Adherence and Compliance [N05.300.150.800]
Patient Acceptance of Health Care [N05.300.150.800.500]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Patient Acceptance of Health Care".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Patient Acceptance of Health Care".

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Bar chart showing 345 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 30 publications in 2019

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	1	1
1997	0	2	2
1998	1	1	2
1999	1	1	2
2000	2	2	4
2001	1	0	1
2002	6	1	7
2003	6	5	11
2004	5	2	7
2005	6	1	7
2006	0	3	3
2007	4	1	5
2008	12	7	19
2009	11	6	17
2010	6	1	7
2011	6	4	10
2012	6	7	13
2013	12	9	21
2014	16	3	19
2015	14	4	18
2016	13	7	20
2017	14	3	17
2018	16	6	22
2019	23	7	30
2020	7	5	12
2021	4	10	14
2022	1	6	7
2023	2	10	12
2024	4	10	14
2025	14	2	16
2026	3	2	5

Below are the most recent publications written about "Patient Acceptance of Health Care" by people in Profiles.

Hager K, Alcusky M, Zhang FF, Sing G, Ash A, Mick E, Terranova J, DiBacco E, Buckler S, Rich A, Bowman J, Folta S, Prendergast K, Frank J, Ball C, Chiang JS, Mozaffarian D. Medically tailored meals receipt and healthcare utilization and costs in Massachusetts' Medicaid demonstration. Nat Med. 2026 Jun; 32(6):2147-2154.

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Rabasco A, Choi J, Ladis I, Arias SA, Weinstock LM, Miller I, Boudreaux ED, Camargo CA, Gaudiano BA. Who's getting care? Acute treatment utilization following an emergency department visit among adults with major psychiatric disorders and suicidal thoughts and behaviors. J Psychiatr Res. 2026 Jul; 198:175-181.

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Nolte K, Del Toro-Mejias L, Bianchet E, Tarplin S, Hoskinson R, Friedmann PD, Stopka TJ. Convenience, rapport and skill: effective rural hepatitis C treatment, qualitative findings from a mobile harm reduction-informed tele-medicine intervention in Northern New England, 2022-2024. Harm Reduct J. 2026 02 25; 23(1).

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Joshi M, Kim K, Pickard AS, Sharp LK, Gerber BS, Touchette DR. Mobile health intervention for type 2 diabetes management delivered by community health workers and clinical pharmacists: Intervention costs and healthcare resource utilization. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2026 Jan 27; 83(3):e116-e125.

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Prashar J, Hillman T, Wall EC, Sarna A, Mi E, Bell R, Sahota J, Zandi M, McNamara P, Livingston R, Gore R, Lunken C, Bax E, Nyam R, Rafie Manzelat AM, Hishmeh L, Attree E, Cone S, Banerjee A, Heightman M. Trajectory, healthcare utilisation and recovery in 3590 individuals with long covid: a 4-year prospective cohort analysis. BMJ Open. 2026 Jan 14; 16(1):e103884.

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Small JL, Dillon K, Wexler JH, Hebert S, Day P, Schulte E, Forkey H. Unmet Health Care Needs of Adult Patients Adopted in Childhood: Insights and Recommendations. Ann Fam Med. 2025 11 24; 23(6):488-499.

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Mattocks KM, Ngangmeni L, Marteeny V, Walker L, Goldstein KM, Condon-Perry S, Berrien K, Weber D, Shenette LL, Wallace K, Kroll-Desrosiers A. Examining the Acceptability and Feasibility of a Doula Intervention Program for Veterans Receiving VA Maternity Care Benefits. Womens Health Issues. 2025 Nov-Dec; 35(6):458-466.

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Liu AW, Yi SJ, Chari DA. Telehealth utilization and perceptions among deaf or hard of hearing adults: A cross-sectional analysis of the HINTS6 national dataset. Am J Otolaryngol. 2025 Sep-Oct; 46(5):104716.

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Pesaturo K, Shcherbakova N, Mattison M, Greenwald J, Capoccia K. Predictors of HPV vaccine intention in nonmonogamous adults. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2025 Sep-Oct; 65(5):102473.

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Jeung C, Attanasio LB, Geissler KH. Impact of Medicaid Coverage of Tele-Mental Health Services on Postpartum Mental Health Services: Evidence from Massachusetts. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2025 Sep; 34(9):1075-1083.

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