Patient-Satisfaction Surveys on a Scale of 0 to 10: Improving Health Care, or Leading It Astray?

The current institutional focus on patient satisfaction and on surveys designed to assess this could eventually compromise the quality of health care while simultaneously raising its cost. We begin this paper with an overview of the concept of patient satisfaction, which remains poorly and variously...

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Authors: Junewicz, Alexandra (Author) ; Youngner, Stuart J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2015
In: The Hastings Center report
Year: 2015, Volume: 45, Issue: 3, Pages: 43-51
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