Improving patient satisfaction through physician education, feedback, and incentives

Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 497-502

  Banka, Gaurav ^a   Edgington, Sarah ^a   Kyulo, Namgyal ^b   Padilla, Tony ^b   Mosley, Virgie ^b   Afsarmanesh, Nasim ^a   Fonarow, Gregg C ^a   Ong, Michael K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; INCENTIVE; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMFORT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REIMBURSEMENT; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SALARY AND FRINGE BENEFIT; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; AGED; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; MOTIVATION; PHYSICIAN; STANDARDS;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS;

EID: 84938201857     PISSN: 15535592     EISSN: 15535606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.2373     Document Type: Article

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