Patients' understanding of their hospitalizations and association with satisfaction

JAMA Internal Medicine

Volumn 174, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1698-1700

  Kebede, Sosena ^a,b   Shihab, Hasan M ^a   Berger, Zackary D ^a,c   Shah, Nina G ^a   Yeh, Hsin Chieh ^a,d   Brotman, Daniel J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BLACK PERSON; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; COMPREHENSION; INTERNAL MEDICINE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SATISFACTION; UNITED STATES;

BALTIMORE; COMMUNICATION; COMPREHENSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84907993835     PISSN: 21686106     EISSN: 21686114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.3765     Document Type: Letter

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