Psychiatry and Psychology

Patient Satisfaction

The degree to which the individual regards the health care service or product or the manner in which it is delivered by the provider as useful, effective, or beneficial.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The degree to which the individual regards the health care service or product or the manner in which it is delivered by the provider as useful, effective, or beneficial.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Satisfaction, Patient

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Aspects Covered

4 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings economics, ethnology, legislation & jurisprudence, statistics & numerical data.

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Indexing Annotation

PATIENT PREFERENCE is also available

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History Note

92; was see CONSUMER SATISFACTION 1982-91

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Previous Indexing

  • Consumer Satisfaction (1966-1991)

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  1. F01.100w.150.750w.625w
  2. F01.145.488.887w.625w
  3. N04w.452.822w.700w
  4. N05.300w.150.800w.625w
  5. N05.715w.360.600w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Patient Satisfaction. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017060. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017060
  2. Patient Satisfaction. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patient_satisfaction
  3. Patient Satisfaction. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22907659