Patient satisfaction, patients leaving hospital against medical advice and mortality in Italian university hospitals: a cross-sectional analysis

Patient satisfaction, patients leaving hospital against medical advice and mortality in Italian university hospitals: a cross-sectional analysis

Abstract Background Healthcare systems are increasingly focusing on outcomes that are the endpoints of care: patient health status and patient satisfaction. The availability of patient satisfaction (PS) data has encouraged research on its relationship with other outcomes, such as mortality. In Italy...

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Main Authors: Tommaso Grillo Ruggieri, Paolo Berta, Anna Maria Murante, Sabina Nuti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Outcomes
Italy
University hospitals
Against medical advice
Patient satisfaction
Performance evaluation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-2846-y

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