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Table 3 Themes and categories with code frequencies

From: “I want to know everything”: a qualitative study of perspectives from patients with chronic diseases on sharing health information during hospitalization

Themes and categories

Frequencies

Theme

Code

Caring for myself

148

 

 Care coordination

 

38

 Discharge information

 

22

 Provider contact post discharge

 

29

 Self-Care

 

59

I want to know everything

97

 

 Communication - inpatient

 

25

 Here is the information I want

 

72

Include me during handoffs and rounds

49

 

 Bedside shift report: barriers and facilitators

 

19

 Medical rounds: barriers and facilitators

 

30

What I expect

83

 

 Communication - interprofessional

 

23

 Patient expectations: care process

 

26

 Patient perception of provider knowledge and recommendation

 

34

You’re not listening

87

 

 Communication - patient-provider

 

53

 Invisible patient

 

17

 Listen to the patient

 

17

Tracking my health information

69

 

 Information tracking: inpatient

 

28

 Information tracking: outpatient

 

41

Total

533