Reliability and validity of medical outcome and patient satisfaction measures among injured workers in Washington State: A pretest

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 427-434

  Kyes, Kelly B ^a,c   Franklin, Gary ^b,c   Weaver, Marcia R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Washington State Department of Labor   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

health assessment questionnaire; job satisfaction; locus of control; medical outcomes; patient satisfaction; SF 36; work related injury; workers' compensation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST CONTROL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SURVEY; JOB SATISFACTION; MANAGED CARE; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; WORKMAN COMPENSATION;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DATA COLLECTION; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT PROJECTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WASHINGTON; WORKERS' COMPENSATION; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0030933054     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0274(199704)31:4<427::AID-AJIM8>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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