Consumer satisfaction with inpatient mental health treatment in the department of veterans affairs

Administration and Policy in Mental Health

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 465-481

  Greenberg, Greg A ^a   Rosenheck, Robert A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

mental health; quality; satisfaction; services

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSUMER; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SATISFACTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THEORETICAL MODEL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; MENTAL PATIENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VETERAN;

HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MENTALLY ILL PERSONS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS; VETERANS;

EID: 5144230471     PISSN: 0894587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:APIH.0000036414.17386.73     Document Type: Article

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