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Table 4 Adjusted associations between governing board activities and patient experience

From: Implementation of hospital governing boards: views from the field

Governing board activities

Mean patient experience score (0–10)

P-value1

Develops new revenue sources

  

 Yes

6.1

P < 0.05

 No

3.8

 

Determines which services should be outsourced

  

 Yes

6.6

P < 0.01

 No

4.1

 

Reviews reports on patient complaints

  

 Yes

6.3

P < 0.05

 No

4.3

 
  1. 1P-value calculated from linear regression; results remained significant after adjusting for hospital type.