Who is satisfied with general surgery clinic visits?

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 192, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 339-347

  Huynh, Ho Phi ^a   Legg, Angela M ^b   Ghane, Arezou ^a   Tabuenca, Arnold ^c   Sweeny, Kate ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PACE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Riverside County Regional Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Patient demographics; Patient expectations; Patient satisfaction; Surgical consultation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; DEMOGRAPHY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNICITY; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES; HOSPITAL; MIDDLE AGED; PERIOPERATIVE NURSING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; STANDARDS; SURGEON;

ADULT; CALIFORNIA; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERIOPERATIVE NURSING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SURGEONS;

EID: 84912080487     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2014.05.086     Document Type: Article

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