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[Methodology for developing a health service responsiveness index (SRI)]
Gabriela Rieveres Borges de Andrade1, Jeni Vaitsman, Luis Otávio Farias
1Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública Sergio Arouca, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. gandrade@ensp.fiocruz.br
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|May 14, 2010
Summary
This study introduces a Health Service Responsiveness Index (SRI) using patient data to measure healthcare quality. The SRI assesses patient perceptions of care, aiding service improvement and monitoring.
Area of Science:
- Health Services Research
- Patient Experience Measurement
- Quality Improvement Methodologies
Context:
- Healthcare quality assessment in Brazil
- Evandro Chagas Research Institute patient data
- Understanding user expectations in health services
Purpose:
- Develop a Health Service Responsiveness Index (SRI)
- Quantify patient perceptions of healthcare delivery
- Establish a tool for service quality evaluation
Summary:
- Presents the methodology for the Health Service Responsiveness Index (SRI)
- Utilizes patient data from the Evandro Chagas Research Institute
- Measures responsiveness through patient orientation and personal respect
Impact:
- Provides a tool for improving healthcare quality
- Facilitates targeted interventions
- Enables monitoring of health service changes over time
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