期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR QUALITY IN HEALTH CARE, 2022; 34 (2)
Objective Quality of care for Chinese patients with heart failure was substandard. This study aimed to ascertain the characteristics related to qualit......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR QUALITY IN HEALTH CARE, 2022; 34 (2)
Background Outpatient services account for a large part of healthcare in China, and to survive in the competition with other hospitals, the management......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR QUALITY IN HEALTH CARE, 2021; 33 (1)
Motivation: Nations around the world have been significantly impacted during the COVID-19 pandemic. China's strategies for controlling COVID-19 offer ......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR QUALITY IN HEALTH CARE, 2021; 33 (1)
Objective: The aims of this study were to investigate and compare patient satisfaction with outpatient care in public secondary and tertiary hospitals......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR QUALITY IN HEALTH CARE, 2021; 33 (1)
Objectives: To evaluate disparity in service quality between second- and third-tier hospitals and explore factors that affect patients' perception of ......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR QUALITY IN HEALTH CARE, 2021; 33 (1)
Objective: To determine whether or not chronic disease positively impacts medical costs among the rural elderly in China and to calculate medical expe......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR QUALITY IN HEALTH CARE, 2020; 32 (1)
Objective: To explore whether quality control circle (QCC) is associated with hospital staff's perceptions of patient safety culture (PSC). Design: A ......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR QUALITY IN HEALTH CARE, 2020; 32 (1)
Objective: To determine factors influence place of death (POD) for end-stage cancer patients and investigate how the healthcare utilization mediates o......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR QUALITY IN HEALTH CARE, 2020; 32 (2)
Objective: To examine the rural-urban disparities of home-based care willingness among older adults and identify the influencing factors. Design: A cr......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR QUALITY IN HEALTH CARE, 2020; 32 (2)
Objective: To predict the medical expenditures of individual diabetics and assess the related factors of it. Design and setting: Cross-sectional study......
期刊: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR QUALITY IN HEALTH CARE, 2020; 32 (10)
Objective: To explore the economic burdens of hip fracture surgery in patients referred to lower-level medical institutions and to evaluate how referr......