Complaints handling in hospitals: an empirical study of discrepancies between patients' expectations and their experiences

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many patients are dissatisfied with the way in which their complaints about health care are dealt with. This study tested the assumption that this dissatisfaction consists – in part at least – of unmet expectations.</p> <p&g...

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Main Authors: Sluijs Emmy M, Friele Roland D, Legemaate Johan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-09-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/8/199