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Patient Satisfaction Questionnaire

Medical Care, 1979
A Patient Satisfaction Questionnaire was developed using factor analytic techniques. The 19-item questionnaire uses a five-point Likert scale, has a coefficient alpha of .972, and consists of three factors. Validity was assessed using correlations with specific criterion items.
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Patient satisfaction and the elderly

Social Science & Medicine, 1996
There is considerable current interest in patient satisfaction surveys; among other things they are often used to measure quality in health care. However, there are many unresolved issues concerning them, including how they might best be conducted. Some have challenged their raison d'-etre, arguing that they rely on unproven assumptions -1; Williams ...
Claire Batchelor, David J. Owens
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Patient satisfaction constructs

International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, 2015
Purpose– The purpose of this paper is to examine the five-factor structure of patients’ satisfaction constructs toward private healthcare service providers.Design/methodology/approach– This research is a cross-sectional study. A questionnaire-based survey was conducted with previous and current Bangladeshi patients.
Muhammad Sabbir Rahman, Aahad M. Osman-Gani   +1 more
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The Measurement of Patient Satisfaction

Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 2002
Patient satisfaction is an important quality outcome indicator of health care in the hospital setting. The measurement of patients' satisfaction with nursing is particularly important since nursing service is often a primary determinant of overall satisfaction during a hospital stay.
Richard Ricard, Gail C. Davis, Elaine Yellen   +2 more
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Measuring patient satisfaction

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 2005
Many businesses use customer satisfaction surveys successfully. You may notice that you find one in almost every restaurant or hotel room. I do not think it is a coincidence that the hotel industry provides some of the finest customer service available.
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How to ask about patient satisfaction? The visual analogue scale is less vulnerable to confounding factors and ceiling effect than a symmetric Likert scale.

Journal of Advanced Nursing, 2016
AIMS To study the effects of scale type (visual analogue scale vs. Likert), item order (systematic vs. random), item non-response and patient-related characteristics (age, gender, subjective health, need for assistance with filling out the questionnaire ...
A. Voutilainen, Taina Pitkäaho, T. Kvist, K. Vehviläinen-Julkunen   +3 more
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Patient Satisfaction With Collagenase

The Journal of Hand Surgery, 2016
To establish patient satisfaction after collagenase clostridium histolyticum (CCH) injection.In a cross-sectional study, 213 patients who had been treated for Dupuytren disease with CCH were reviewed between 37 and 1421 days after injection.A total of 73% of the patients were very satisfied or satisfied, and 21% were dissatisfied; 75% would probably or
David Warwick, Jack Bradley
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Patient Satisfaction: How Patient Health Conditions Influence Their Satisfaction

Journal of Healthcare Management, 2012
With increasing emphasis in healthcare on patient satisfaction, many patient satisfaction studies have been administered. Most assume that all patients combine their healthcare experiences (such as nursing care, physician care, etc.) in the same way to arrive at their satisfaction; however, no research has been conducted prior to the present study to ...
W. Claiborne Dunagan, Koichiro Otani, Brian R. Waterman   +2 more
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Service quality, patient satisfaction and loyalty in the Bangladesh healthcare sector.

International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, 2017
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate service quality, patient satisfaction and loyalty in Bangladesh's healthcare sector. It identifies healthcare quality conformance, patient satisfaction and loyalty based on demographics such as gender ...
Selim Ahmed, Kazi Md. Tarique, Ishtiaque Arif   +2 more
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A Critique of Patient Satisfaction

Health Information Management, 1999
Measures of patient satisfaction have been developed primarily so that patients could furnish health care providers and services with feedback on the quality of health care provided to them. However, the theoretical underpinnings of the concept of patient satisfaction are under-developed and the framework within which patient satisfaction has evolved ...
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