Patient perception of medical care

The health care system has limited knowledge about its overall performance. Consumer opinions can yield valuable information about the functioning of the health care system and should be taken into account during assessments of quality.

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Health care management review 1981-01, Vol.6 (1), p.65-72
Main Authors: Nelson-Wernick, Eleanor, Currey, Hal S., Taylor, Paul W., Woodbury, Marion, Cantor, Alan
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Case studies
Consumer Behavior
Evaluation
Health care
Hospital Bed Capacity, 500 and over
Hospitals
Hospitals, Teaching
Hospitals, University
Humans
Patient Acceptance of Health Care
Patients
Perceptions
Quality of Health Care
Questionnaires
Services
South Carolina
Staff
Statistics as Topic
Studies
Surveys and Questionnaires
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Summary:The health care system has limited knowledge about its overall performance. Consumer opinions can yield valuable information about the functioning of the health care system and should be taken into account during assessments of quality.
ISSN:0361-6274
1550-5030
DOI:10.1097/00004010-198124000-00008