Patient satisfaction with physician assistant, nurse practitioner, and physician care: A national survey of medicare beneficiaries

Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 88-92

  Hooker, Roderick S ^a,b,d   Cipher, Daisha J ^b   Sekscenski, Edward ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^c Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services   (United States)

^d VA NORTH TEXAS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; EXPERIENCE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN; PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SAMPLE SIZE; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 15944414520     PISSN: 10796533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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