Postsurgical pain control linked to patient satisfaction with hospital experience

Friday, March 7, 2014 - 09:01 in Health & Medicine

Postsurgical pain scores were highly correlated with reports of overall patient satisfaction during hospital stays, in a new finding that was true for some types of surgery more than others. The researchers stressed the importance of improving patient care in the peri-operative setting in alignment with new federal requirements tying performance to pay.

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