Hospital Acute Care Survey
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This indicator is the percentage of acute care patients who reported that nurses always treated them with courtesy and respect.
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This indicator is a composite percentage score, based on 3 individual questions in the survey, that represents how well doctors communicated with acute care patients.
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This indicator is the percentage of acute care patients who reported that doctors always explained things in a way they could understand.
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This indicator is the percentage of acute care patients who reported that doctors always listened carefully.
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This indicator is the percentage of acute care patients who reported that doctors always treated them with courtesy and respect.
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This indicator is the percentage of acute care patients who reported that tests and procedures were always done when they were told that they would be done.
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This indicator is the percentage of acute care patients who reported that doctors, nurses and other hospital staff always seemed informed and up-to-date about their care.
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This indicator is the percentage of acute care patients who reported that there was always good communication about their care between doctors, nurses and other hospital staff.
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This indicator is a composite percentage score, based on 2 individual questions in the survey, that represents how well hospital staff communicated with acute care patients about new medications.
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This indicator is the percentage of acute care patients who reported that the hospital staff always described possible side effects of their new medication in a way they could understand.