Hospital quality reports in Germany: Patient and physician opinion of the reported quality indicators

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Geraedts, Max ^a   Schwartze, David ^a   Molzahn, Tanja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; PATIENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN; RANK SUM TEST; STATISTICS; STUDENT T TEST; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ADOLESCENT; AGED; CLASSIFICATION; COMPREHENSION; DECISION MAKING; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOSPITAL; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEGAL ASPECT; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMPREHENSION; DECISION MAKING; DISCLOSURE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 35748976528     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-7-157     Document Type: Article

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