A patient-reported spectrum of adverse health care experiences: Harms, unnecessary care, medication illness, and low health confidence

Journal of Ambulatory Care Management

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 245-250

  Wasson, John H ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH POLICY AND CLINICAL PRACTICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adverse events; Adverse experiences; Ambulatory care sensitive conditions; Experience of care; Health confidence; Medical harms; Medication side effects; Unnecessary hospitalization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERNET; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CARE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURE;

ADULT; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DRUG-RELATED SIDE EFFECTS AND ADVERSE REACTIONS; HUMANS; INTERNET; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SELF CARE; SELF EFFICACY; SELF REPORT; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;

EID: 84879866038     PISSN: 01489917     EISSN: 15503267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JAC.0b013e3182955b22     Document Type: Article

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