Communication Tops Satisfaction Survey
Communication Tops Satisfaction Survey
Some Americans are extremely satisfied with their physicians. In a nationwide survey, health care decision makers cited the following reasons for declaring that they are extremely satisfied with their physicians:
Explained everything in detail/ good communicator 52%
Good attitude and bedside manner 42%
Competent/thorough/quality care 28%
No hurry/no rush/took time 21%
Satisfied/met expectations 21%
Familiarity/doctor is my friend 10%
Good with kids and teenagers 7%
Prompt/efficient/quick 6%
Good follow-up 3%
Source: Market Strategies Inc., Southfield, MI, 1997.
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