Status:

COMPLETED

Improving Patient Satisfaction Improving Patient Satisfaction

Lead Sponsor:

Vanderbilt University

Conditions:

Satisfaction

Trauma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Objectives: Patient satisfaction is a key determinant of the quality of care and an important component of pay for performance metrics. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of a simple...

Detailed Description

Patient satisfaction is a key determinant of the quality of care and an important component of pay for performance metrics. The Centers for Medicare \& Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Inpatient Value...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-100 year old patients
  • English speaking
  • Admitted to the orthopaedic trauma surgery service
  • Isolated orthopaedic injury requiring orthopaedic surgery on the same admission

Exclusion

  • \<18 years old
  • traumatic brain injury
  • Admission greater than 7 days
  • patients with prior orthopaedic trauma injuries treated at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC)
  • patients with prior patient patient-physician relationship with orthopaedic trauma attending
  • visually impaired patients
  • intubated/sedated patients
  • intoxicated patients

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

228 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01263639

Start Date

January 1 2011

End Date

January 1 2012

Last Update

July 28 2014

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Vanderiblt University Medical Center

Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37212