Effects of patient beliefs regarding the need for antibiotics and prescribing outcomes on patient satisfaction in urgent-care settings

We studied how patient beliefs regarding the need for antibiotics, as measured by expectation scores, and antibiotic prescribing outcome affect patient satisfaction using data from 2,710 urgent-care visits. Satisfaction was affected by antibiotic prescribing among patients with medium-high expectati...

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Published inAntimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE Vol. 3; no. 1; p. e83
Main Authors Cziner, Michael J, Park, Daniel E, Hamdy, Rana F, Rogers, Laura A, Turner, Monique M, Liu, Cindy M
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England Cambridge University Press 2023
Subjects
Adults
Age groups
Antibiotics
Attitudes
Concise Communication
Demographics
Emergency medical care
Ethnicity
Hispanic people
Patient satisfaction
Pediatrics
Prescriptions
United States > US
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Summary:We studied how patient beliefs regarding the need for antibiotics, as measured by expectation scores, and antibiotic prescribing outcome affect patient satisfaction using data from 2,710 urgent-care visits. Satisfaction was affected by antibiotic prescribing among patients with medium-high expectation scores but not among patients with low expectation scores.
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ISSN:2732-494X
2732-494X
DOI:10.1017/ash.2023.161