Patient-Identified Quality Indicators for Colonoscopy Services

BACKGROUND: Current quality improvement tools for endoscopy services, such as the Global Rating Scale (GRS), emphasize the need for patient-centred care. However, there are no studies that have investigated patient expectations and/or perceptions of quality indicators in endoscopy services.

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Main Authors: Maida J Sewitch, Catherine Dubé, Stephanie Brien, Mengzhu Jiang, Robert J Hilsden, Alan N Barkun, David Armstrong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/574956
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spelling doaj-art-9f99e8393f0e403c91f7a28d67ae78952025-02-03T01:21:09ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002013-01-01271253210.1155/2013/574956Patient-Identified Quality Indicators for Colonoscopy ServicesMaida J Sewitch0Catherine Dubé1Stephanie Brien2Mengzhu Jiang3Robert J Hilsden4Alan N Barkun5David Armstrong6Department of Medicine, McGill University, CanadaDepartments of Medicine and Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaResearch Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaResearch Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaDepartments of Medicine and Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, McGill University, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaBACKGROUND: Current quality improvement tools for endoscopy services, such as the Global Rating Scale (GRS), emphasize the need for patient-centred care. However, there are no studies that have investigated patient expectations and/or perceptions of quality indicators in endoscopy services.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/574956
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Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
title Patient-Identified Quality Indicators for Colonoscopy Services
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