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[Expectations concerning physician consultation].

B Cloetta, C Junker

    Sozial- Und Praventivmedizin
    |January 1, 1986
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    Patient expectations before physician consultations were assessed. Findings reveal correlations between these expectations and medical issues, practice types, and socioeconomic factors.

    Area of Science:

    • Medical Sociology
    • Health Services Research
    • Patient Experience

    Background:

    • Understanding patient expectations is crucial for effective healthcare delivery.
    • Physician-patient interactions significantly influence health outcomes and satisfaction.
    • Previous research has explored patient satisfaction, but less on pre-consultation expectations.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate ambulatory patients' expectations regarding physician consultations.
    • To explore the relationship between patient expectations and consultation outcomes.
    • To identify factors influencing patient expectations before medical appointments.

    Main Methods:

    • Survey of 259 ambulatory patients immediately before physician consultations.
    • Utilized open-ended and closed-ended questions to gather data on expectations.

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  • Developed quasi-scales to analyze responses and identify correlations.

    • Main Results:

    • Patient expectations were measured using developed quasi-scales.
    • Significant correlations were found between expectations and the nature of the medical problem.
    • Expectations also correlated with practice type and socioeconomic indicators.

    Conclusions:

    • Patient expectations are influenced by clinical and contextual factors.
    • These findings can inform strategies to manage patient expectations for improved healthcare experiences.
    • Further research can explore interventions to align patient expectations with clinical realities.