Patient satisfaction with availability of general practice: an international comparison

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Authors

Michel Wensing · Radboud University Medical Center

Peter Vedsted · Aarhus University

Janko Kersnik · University of Ljubljana

Wim Peersman · Ghent University

Anja Klingenberg · European Neuroscience Institute Göttingen

Hilary Hearnshaw · University of Warwick

Per Hjortdahl ·

Abstract

Patients favour small practices and full-time general practitioners, which contradicts developments in general practice in many countries. Policy makers should consider how the tensions between patients' views and organizational developments can be solved.

Topics & Keywords

Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare Healthcare Policy and Management Primary Care and Health Outcomes

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable cities and communities

Publication Details

Published in: International Journal for Quality in Health Care

Volume 14, Issue 2, pp. 111-118

DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.intqhc.a002597

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