Patient preference in primary care provider type

ConclusionsProvider qualifications and previous health care experiences are cited as key reasons for preferring all provider types. Additionally, physicians are more often preferred for their qualifications and technical skills, whereas NP/PAs are more often preferred for their interpersonal skills.ImplicationsOur results could help providers, health system administrators, workforce planners, and policy makers better understand patient perspectives and design care that enhances patient satisfaction.
Source: Healthcare - Category: Middle East Health Source Type: research