Patient satisfaction
... is a measure of the extent to which a patient is content with the health care which they received from ... Thus, ensuring overall patient satisfaction, it is more important to reduce negative performance on the patient-care dimension ... The implication of this is that there does not need to be trade-off between high patient satisfaction and quality patient care ... Another critical factor influencing patient satisfaction is the job satisfaction experienced by the care-provider. In the ...
Breast reconstruction
Erić M, Mihić N, Krivokuća D (2009-03-01). "Breast reconstruction following mastectomy; patient's satisfaction". Acta ... Local Tissue Flaps: For patients who have undergone bilateral mastectomies (as well as patients receiving a unilateral ... this risk will always be higher in patients who have received radiation therapy. As with many other surgeries, patients with ... By using a laser and 3D printer, a patient-specific silicone mold can be used as an aid during surgery, used as a guide for ...
Chondrolaryngoplasty
Cohen, Michael B.; Insalaco, Louis F.; Tonn, Christopher R.; Spiegel, Jeffrey H. (2018-10-03). "Patient Satisfaction after ... Some patients will choose to undergo additional vocal surgery at the same time in order to minimize voice-related dysphoria. If ... Generally, however, the patient's voice is unaffected, although there have been reports of slight change in pitch. ... It is recommended by many surgeons that the patient frequently rub the site of the incision to prevent noticeable scar tissue ...
Gender-affirming surgery
Cohen, M.B.; Insalaco, L.F.; Tonn, C.R.; Spiegel, J.H. (October 2018). "Patient Satisfaction after Aesthetic ... The enhancement of sexual satisfaction was positively related to the satisfaction of new primary sex characteristics. Before ... trans women had a similar sexual satisfaction to cis women, but trans men had a lower level of sexual satisfaction to cis men. ... The patient, an infantry soldier who is a transgender woman, had already begun a course of treatment for gender reassignment. ...
Room service
Visiting guests may order from the room service for a fee.[citation needed] Improved patient satisfaction.[citation needed] ... Some hospitals have started to provide room service for their patients' convenience. Patients are able to order the food of ... The role of hotel management in regards to room service is to ensure guest satisfaction and to address any complaints and ... Food service workers may enjoy more contact with patients, boosting their morale.[citation needed] Fresher food is provided ...
Waiting in healthcare
Waiting time influences patient satisfaction. Patients can spend longer waiting for treatment than actually receiving treatment ... Bruce, TA; Bowman, JM; Brown, ST (December 1998). "Factors that influence patient satisfaction in the emergency department". J ... Oermann, MH (April-June 2003). "Effects of educational intervention in waiting room on patient satisfaction". J Ambul Care ... Patients who are waiting for surgery depend on the availability of the operating theater, and if any patient getting treatment ...
National Patient Safety Foundation
... such as the move toward patient satisfaction as a measure of quality, engaging patients and families in their care, and the use ... Since the annual NPSF Patient Safety Congress has brought together health leaders, patient safety professionals, and patient ... Bush, Haydn (25 May 2012). "How Important is Patient Satisfaction?". Hospitals & Health Networks. Bush, Haydn (24 May 2012). "A ... "Being a Patient Is Still Hazardous to Your Health". Medscape. Retrieved 2021-08-31. "National Patient Safety Foundation ...
Bluewater Health
"Improved Patient Satisfaction At Bluewater Health". Blackburn News. 28 June 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2016. "Bridging ... patient satisfaction rate. Other awards: Bridging Excellence Award (2015) Ontario's Best Practice Spotlight Organization (2015 ... Stress on the hospital became severe with an admission of about 800 patients a year. In 1929, about 80 beds were added, which ... Bluewater Health Bluewater Health Foundation Patient & Family Guide (Articles with short description, Short description matches ...
Hospital Central Militar Mexico
Overcoming the level of patient satisfaction. "Redirección del sitio web". "Hospital Central Militar". Polancoayeryhoy Blogspot ...
Press Ganey Associates
2013-11-02). "Patient Satisfaction: History, Myths, and Misperceptions". AMA Journal of Ethics. 15 (11): 982-987. doi:10.1001/ ... The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services previously used Press Ganey's survey to measure patient satisfaction, but in 2012 ... Indiana-based health care company known for developing and distributing patient satisfaction surveys. As of January 2017, its ... "Factors impacting Press Ganey patient satisfaction scores in orthopedic surgery spine clinic". The Spine Journal. 16 (11): 1285 ...
Raulerson Hospital
Patient satisfaction surveys were also referenced. The number of patients who gave the hospital a rating of nine or ten (ten ... The national average of patients rating a particular hospital a nine or a ten was 69%. Patient satisfaction surveys also ask ... Of Raulerson's patients, 65% said they would, as compared to a national average of 70% of patients filling out surveys. ... It provides data on twelve patient safety indicators. The rating scores possibly are worse than average, average and better ...
Television set
"Supporting Bedside Technologies for Patient Satisfaction". HealthTech Magazine. 27 January 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2022. ...
MedlinePlus
... Connect links patients or providers in electronic health record (EHR) systems to related MedlinePlus information on ... The site scored 84 in the American Customer Satisfaction Index for 2010. In 2000s, A.D.A.M.'s medical encyclopedia was ... "MedlinePlus Connect: Linking Patient Portals and Electronic Health Records to Health Information". medlineplus.gov. Retrieved ... "ACSI Scores for U.S. Federal Government". The American Customer Satisfaction Index. 2010. Schnall, Janet G.; Fowler, Susan ( ...
Team nursing
Improved patient satisfaction. Organisational decision making occurring at the lower level. Cost-effective system because it ... Because the functional method received criticism, a new system of nursing was devised to improve patient satisfaction. "Care ... The patient unit is divided into modules or districts, and the same team of caregivers is assigned consistently to the same ... Planning for new patients and changing plans as needed for others. Planning the next day's assessment. It is essential that the ...
Vaccine hesitancy
... but decreases patient satisfaction with the visit. A presumptive approach helps to establish that this is the normative choice ... of chiropractors advised patients for, and 27% advised against, vaccinations for patients or for their children. Although most ... More than half the patients (165 out of 288, or 57%) during that time were confirmed to be unvaccinated by choice; 30 (10%) ... In 2009, The Sunday Times reported that Wakefield had manipulated patient data and misreported results in his 1998 paper, ...
Bangladesh
Andaleeb, Syed Saad; Siddiqui, Nazlee; Khandakar, Shahjahan (July 2007). "Patient satisfaction with health services in ...
Pediatric psychology
Future research should also target patient satisfaction. 4. Collaboration between pediatricians and psychologists in clinical ... Doctors had children as patients with a variety of problems (e.g., developmental, behavioral, academic). Patients and their ... "patient-centered") or on the larger system the patient and family must rely on for medical care ("systems-centered"). In ... normalizing or reframing the patient's condition, altering patient or family lifestyle behaviors, altering expectations of ...
Rhinoplasty
Hellings PW, Nolst Trenité GJ (June 2007). "Long-term patient satisfaction after revision rhinoplasty". The Laryngoscope. 117 ( ... whilst the patient gently inspires, the surgeon laterally pulls the patient's cheek, thereby simulating the widening of the ... with the patient's aesthetic ideal (body image). In the context of surgically reconstructing the patient's physiognomy, the " ... if warranted by the patient's medical data. Specific facial and nasal evaluations record the patient's skin-type, existing ...
Care Continuum Alliance
DMAA produces new participant satisfaction survey tool. 2006-12-06. Retrieved 2008-10-18. Patient self-management support ... Defining patient safety. Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare, 2005 March/April. Retrieved 2008-10-18. Care Continuum Alliance. ... Changes ahead for cancer patients. Cincinnati Enquirer, 1999-04-12. Lewis, Al. Irresistible force called DM facing some ... Uhlman, Marian (2003-12-29). "Patients' failure to take medicines undermines medical advances," The Philadelphia Inquirer. ...
Transgender hormone therapy
"Survey of Patient Satisfaction with Transgender Services" (PDF). The Audit Information & Analysis Unit. National Health Service ... Patients must be able to access professional help and advice so that they can make informed decisions about their care, whether ... For this reason, patients are assessed using DSM-5 criteria or ICD-11 criteria in addition to screening for psychiatric ... This model ensures patients are informed of the procedure process, including possible benefits and risks, while removing many ...
Physical therapy
Beattie PF, Pinto MB, Nelson MK, Nelson R (June 2002). "Patient satisfaction with outpatient physical therapy: instrument ... Patients value the ability of a clinician to provide clear and simple explanations about their problems. Furthermore, patients ... Physical therapists need to be able to effectively communicate with their patients on a variety of levels. Patients have ... and treatment satisfaction. Studies have explored four themes that may influence patient-therapist interactions: interpersonal ...
Artificial bone
All patients indicated satisfaction with the bone product. In another study, which examined replicate goat femurs, ... Artificial bone implants that are an ill fit inside a patient due to events such as leaving the recipient bone unfixed can ... In addition, α-TCP is biocompatible and helps form new bone, which is better for patients in the long term. Artificial bone ... First, a bone model is created by means of reconstruction of CAT scan images obtained from the patient. Then the artificial ...
Alexithymia
"Alexithymia and life satisfaction in primary healthcare patients". Psychosomatics. 48 (6): 523-529. doi:10.1176/appi.psy.48.6. ... This latter study suggested that when treating adult PTSD patients who are parents, alexithymia should be assessed and ... Yujiro Ikemi when he observed characteristics of both alexithymia and alexisomia in patients with psychosomatic diseases. It is ... Even before coining the term, Sifneos (1967) noted patients often mentioned things like anxiety or depression. The ...
Analytical skill
"Verbal Communication Skills and Patient Satisfaction: A Study of Doctor-Patient Interviews". Evaluation & the Health ... Verbal communication has been linked to patient satisfaction. An effective strategy to improve verbal communication ability is ... For example, when a patient is ill, the doctor gathers a hypothesis from the patient's symptoms, or other evidence, that they ...
Jaw abnormality
Chen B, Zhang ZK, Wang X (2002). "Factors influencing postoperative satisfaction of orthognathic surgery patients". The ... Assessing a patient for vertical and horizontal excess: Arguably the main observation to carry out in a patient to assess ... It involves the chief presenting complaint of the patient, which allows the clinician to understand the patient's perception of ... the paranasal region is important to consider when assessing a patient for IDD or EDD. Observing the patient from the side view ...
Psychological effects of male infertility
Muller, Matthias J. "Sexual Satisfaction in Male Infertility." Archives of Andrology 42. (1999): 138. Print. Peronace, Laura A ... "Predictors of Psychological Distress Among Infertility Clinic Patients." Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 63. ( ... low satisfaction with their sex lives, and low levels of well being." The stigma of male factor infertility described earlier ...
Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital
"Patient Satisfaction in Malaysia's Busiest Outpatient Medical Care". The Scientific World Journal. 2015: 1-6. doi:10.1155/2015/ ... Patients are being treated on beds placed along the corridors. TAR has 893 beds, with an admission rate of 260 patients daily. ... It has a monthly average of 10,000 patients and a daily average of 20 elective surgeries. The Klang TAR Hospital is also a ... Hospital auditorium Day Care Centre Hospital library Board meeting room Doctor attending to the patient at the Neurology Dept. ...
South County Hospital
"Your Satisfaction is Our Mission". Retrieved 2013-11-20. "How RI Hospitals Ranked: NE's Best Hospitals Rated By Patients". ... 2013, GoLocal ranked South County as the best hospital in New England and Rhode Island based on patient satisfaction. In ... The ranking was based on the percentage of any hospital's surgery patients who died in the hospital or stayed longer than ... South County Hospital has an 87% survival rate for patients with sepsis, compared to the national mortality rate of 25-50%. In ...
Rural poverty in Canada
This approach also reported high levels of patient satisfaction. Patients favoured the in-home interventions implemented by the ... Chronically ill patients account for over half of family physicians visits. In Canada, individuals who need to see a specialist ... The collaborative partnership reduced patient anxiety about their health concerns and increased their confidence in managing ...
Sedoanalgesia
Patients' satisfaction with sedoanalgesia versus subarachnoid analgesia in endourology. Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive ... Frequently used in patients who present with considerable risk from conventional anesthesia and with elderly patients with co- ... A review of 1020 cases Patients' satisfaction with sedoanalgesia versus subarachnoid analgesia in endourology (PDF) ... Sedoanalgesia in pediatric daily surgery Sedo-Analgesia in Neurologically Ill Patients: Guidelines Revisited Concepts Of ...