Wednesday 30 July 2014

Influence of shared medical appointments on patient satisfaction

"Patient-centered, accessible, and timely care is a vital element of quality primary care. Our findings suggest greater overall patient-reported satisfaction, superior appointment access, and enhanced sensitivity to patients’ needs with shared medical appointments as compared with the traditional encounter within primary care" 

Influence of shared medical appointments on patient satisfaction: a retrospective 3-year study
L Heyworth, R Rozenblum, JF Burgess, E Baker, M Meterko, D Prescott, Z Neuwirth, SR Simon
Annals of Family Medicine, 2014; 324-330.

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