Accession Number:

ADA551794

Title:

Patient Satisfaction with Family Physician Colonoscopists

Descriptive Note:

Journal article

Corporate Author:

MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER TACOMA WA

Personal Author(s):

• Nijjar, Upneet K.
• Edwards, John A.
• Short, Matthew W.

Report Date:

2011-02-01

Pagination or Media Count:

7.0

Abstract:

Assessing patient satisfaction after endoscopy with a standardized survey is recommended by gastrointestinal professional societies. The purpose of this study was to assess both patient satisfaction with colonoscopy performed by family physicians and physicians technical competence in colonoscopy.

Descriptors:

• *COLON
• *COLON CANCER
• *ENDOSCOPY
• *GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM
• FAMILIES(HUMAN)
• FAMILY MEMBERS
• PATIENTS
• PHYSICIANS
• SURVEYS

Subject Categories:

• Medicine and Medical Research

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE