The relationship between measured performance and satisfaction with care among clinically complex patients

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1729-1735

  Werner, Rachel M ^a,b,c,d   Chang, Virginia W ^a,b,c  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d 1230 Blockley Hall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Clinically complex patients; Measured performance; Patient satisfaction

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONSULTATION; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAMMOGRAPHY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PEER REVIEW; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTION; PREDICTION; PROBLEM PATIENT; VETERAN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT SATISFACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 56749097038     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-008-0734-6     Document Type: Article

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