Hospitals Known for Nursing Excellence Associated with Better Hospital Experience for Patients

Health Services Research

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 1120-1134

  Stimpfel, Amy Witkoski ^a   Sloane, Douglas M ^b   McHugh, Matthew D ^b   Aiken, Linda H ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

hospitals; Nurses; patient satisfaction; pay for performance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAGNET HOSPITAL; MAGNET RECOGNITION PROGRAM; MEDICAL SERVICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NURSE ATTITUDE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; WORK ENVIRONMENT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; LEADERSHIP; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; OWNERSHIP; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84941662085     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: 14756773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.12357     Document Type: Article

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