Willing to wait? The influence of patient wait time on satisfaction with primary care

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Anderson, Roger T ^a   Camacho, Fabian T ^a   Balkrishnan, Rajesh ^b  

^a WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SELF REPORT; WAITING ROOM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33847687385     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-7-31     Document Type: Article

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