Patient Engagement December 20, 2023
Gallup polling found that 82 percent of patients think their nurses provide excellent or good medical care, while 69 percent said the same about doctors.
While patient satisfaction with clinicians such as doctors and nurses is still high, that’s not necessarily the case with every healthcare player, according to recent Gallup polling.
The survey of around 1,000 adults in the US showed that patient satisfaction with the pharmaceutical industry, the health insurance industry, and nursing homes is tanking, with less than half of respondents reporting good or excellent experiences with them.
These findings come as healthcare sees less and less consumer confidence, Gallup pointed out. In a Gallup poll published in July, the surveying organization reported that only about 34...