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Do patients' information requirements for choice in health care vary with their socio-demographic characteristics?

Authors :
Laverty, Anthony A.
Dixon, Anna
Millett, Christopher
Source :
Health Expectations; Oct2015, Vol. 18 Issue 5, p1127-1138, 12p, 5 Charts
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article presents the research that investigates the implications of patients' varied information requirements and socio-demographic attributes on their choice of healthcare institutions in Great Britain. The topics discussed include the factors that influence patients' choice of hospitals and the reasons why some patients decided to switch hospitals and healthcare providers.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
13696513
Volume :
18
Issue :
5
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Health Expectations
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
109969032
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.12086