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Table 3 mean and standard deviation per quality aspect in 2006, 2007 and 2009

From: Dutch healthcare reform: did it result in better patient experiences in hospitals? a comparison of the consumer quality index over time

Quality aspects

2006

2007

2009

 

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Physician communication

3.43

0.57

3.41

0.58

3.49

0.52

Nurses communication

3.39

0.64

3.45

0.64

3.53

0.55

Pain treatment

3.49

0.65

3.46

0.66

3.45

0.67

New medication communication

n/a

3.05

0.96

2.98

0.95

Accommodation

n/a

3.29

0.53

3.25

0.54

Treatment explanation

n/a

3.47

0.70

3.52

0.65

Feeling safe

n/a

3.35

0.63

3.43

0.59

Respect for autonomy

n/a

2.97

0.64

3.02

0.64

Contradictive information

n/a

3.45

0.96

3.43

1.00

Discharge information

n/a

3.20

0.88

3.15

0.88

Ward intake experience

n/a

3.88

0.43

3.87

0.40

Hospital accessibility

n/a

3.48

0.76

3.49

0.73