Patient Satisfaction with Health Care-Its Measurement Methods and Determinants

【目的】客观、准确地测量患者对医疗服务的评价和满意度，在社会上越来越受到重视。本研究旨在评估患者满意度的测量方法和决定因素。这也研究了那些看重温暖方面和看重技术方面的人在决定结构上的差异。【对象与方法】利用76家医院调查数据库进行分析。在调查期间，所有从参与医院出院的病人都收到了已编制的问卷。应答率为60%，纳入病例超过5000例。问卷项目包括卫生保健总体评价和组成部分评价，如健康改善、医生、护士和其他医院工作人员提供的护理和沟通/信息、护理提供的系统方面、生活安排的舒适和便利、医院声誉和患者社会人口统计信息。还询问了对医院护理的期望和要求。本调查结果也保证了本已编制的问卷的效度和信度。【结果与讨论】老年患者满意度得分较高。在男性患者中，医生、医院声誉、健康改善等直接质量方面的评价得分对整体满意度有显著影响。在女性中，与卫生专业人员的沟通得分具有显著影响。患者在沟通和对患者和环境问题的考虑方面的评估得分在解释那些高度重视护理温暖的患者的总体满意度方面具有很强的力量。另一方面，医生和医院医疗能力的评价得分更具解释性。这一发现似乎为基于患者价值观和医疗保健实践意义的不同类型患者提供了一些证据。少

[Objective]It is gaining greater importance socially to measure objectively and accurately patients' evaluation of and satisfaction with health care. The study aims at evaluating the measurement methods and the determinants of patient satisfaction. This also looks into the difference in the determinant Structures of those who weigh warmth aspect of care and those do technical aspect.[Subjects and Methods]The database wade by the 76 hospital survey were utilized for the analysis. To all the patients who discharged from the participant hospitals during the survey period, the questionnaire already developed were delivered. The response rate was 60% and more than 5,000 cases were included. The questionnaire items included general evaluation of health care and component evaluation, such as health improvement, care and communication/information given by doctors, nurses and other hospital staff, system aspects of care provision, comforts and convenience in living arrangements, hospital reputa … More tion, and patient sociodemographic information. The expectation and demands to hospital care were also asked. The validity and the reliability of this already developed questionnaire were also assured in this survey result.[Results and Discussion]Patient satisfaction scores went higher in the older patients. In male patients, the evaluation scores on direct quality aspects such as doctors, hospital reputation, health improvement were significantly influential to overall satisfaction. In female, the scores on communication with health professionals were significantly influential. Patient evaluation scores on the aspects of communication and consideration for patient and environmental issues bad strong power in explaining the overall satisfaction in those who put high priority on warmth of care. On the other band, evaluation scores on the physician and the hospital medical competence were mare explanatory. The finding seemed to provide some evidence on the differential typology of patients based upon their values and practical implication in health care. Less