Do patient experiences on priority aspects of health care predict their global rating of quality of care? A study in five patient groups

Health Expectations

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 285-297

  De Boer, Dolf ^a   Delnoij, Diana ^b   Rademakers, Jany ^b  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

CQ index; global rating; patient experiences; patient priorities

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955321366     PISSN: 13696513     EISSN: 13697625     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1369-7625.2010.00591.x     Document Type: Article

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