Background: Physician care influences patient satisfaction. Inherent physician attributes may
also affect scores. Objective: To determine the relationship between physician …

In recent years, hospitals have increasingly been faced with a growing proportion of their
inpatient work coming from the fluctuating and unpredictable demand of emergency …

Abstract In the United States, the past decade has seen rapid growth in treatment centers
providing specialty care to patients with eating disorders. Much of this growth has been in …

Objectives: Although it has long been known that communication with medical professionals
presents a strong relationship with patient satisfaction, research on this topic has been …

Background Approximately 20% of patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
(ASCVD) suffer from depression. Objective To compare healthcare expenditures and …

Background Pacemakers (PM) are used for managing sick sinus syndrome (SSS). This
study evaluates predictors and trends of PM implantation for SSS. Methods Patients were …

Regardless of their specialty, psychologists in the United States are likely to encounter
patients with eating disorders (EDs) in their everyday professional practice. Though …

Background Patient satisfaction is often measured using the Hospital Consumer
Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey. Our aim was to examine the …

Background Cardiac interventions performed urgently are known to be associated with poor
outcomes compared with electively performed procedures. Transcatheter edge‐to‐edge …

Abstract Background The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) provides
financial incentives to hospitals based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare …