In an attempt to address the issue of undertreated pain, the Pain as the Fifth Vital Sign
(P5VS) Initiative was established to improve the quality of pain care across clinical settings …

Purpose To examine the relationship between patient-rated physician empathy and patient
satisfaction after a single new hand surgery office visit. Methods Directly after the office visit …

Background Pain is a common phenomenon among emergency patients which may lead to
chronic pain conditions and alteration of physiological function. However, it is widely …

Background Published data from 1998 revealed that most patients treated for migraine in an
emergency department received opioids. Over the intervening years, a large body of …

Background Telenephrology has become an important health care delivery modality during
the COVID-19 pandemic. However, little is known about patient perspectives on the quality …

Abstract Background Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are now using results
from patient satisfaction surveys, such as Press Ganey, for reimbursement. It is unknown …

Background Patients have adopted web-based tools to report on the quality of their
healthcare experiences. We seek to examine online reviews for US emergency departments …

Purpose Our purpose was to test the null hypothesis that no patient or clinic visit
characteristics affect satisfaction of hand surgery outpatients, as measured by the Press …

Methods This is a retrospective, observational analysis of data obtained between September
2011 and August 2012 from all English-and Spanish-speaking patients discharged from our …

Objective The objective of this study was to investigate the differences in patient‐reported
experiences related to emergency department (ED) care using a post‐discharge text …