Patient and physician satisfaction with an outpatient care visit

Journal of Family Practice

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 418-425

  Probst, Janice C ^a   Greenhouse, David L ^a   Selassie, Anbesaw W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Family practice; Patient satisfaction; Physician's practice patterns; Physician patient relations; Practice management

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BURNOUT; CONSULTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT SCHEDULING; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; RESIDENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AMBULATORY CARE; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FACULTY, MEDICAL; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; OFFICE VISITS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SOUTH CAROLINA;

EID: 0030657893     PISSN: 00943509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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