Empirical study for exploring possibilities of the patient experience research in Japanese settings.

2016 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 25670339
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Research Field: Medical and hospital managemen
• Research Institution: Chiba University (2015-2016); Japan Research Promotion Society for Cardiovascular Diseases (2013-2014)
• Principal Investigator: SOUMA Takahiro 千葉大学, 医学部附属病院, 教授 (90262435)
• Co-Investigator(Renkei-kenkyūsha): KANEKO Toshihiro 三重大学, 医学部附属病院, 教授 (30362346) ; TOYABE Shinichi 新潟大学, 危機管理本部危機管理室, 教授 (20227648) ; YAMAUCHI Toyoaki 名古屋大学, 医学研究科, 教授 (20301830)
• Project Period (FY): 2013-04-01 – 2017-03-31
• Keywords: 医療の質 / 患者 / 経験 / 評価 / 調査

Outline of Final Research Achievements

This study was to explore possibilities to capture figures of patient experience in Japanese settings. The concept of patient experience has been thought as important to evaluate health services since late 20 century. However this concept has not been adapted in Japanese settings. This study tried to invent tools for figuring out the concept. The main outcome of this study was to show the evidence that responses were positive to almost all questions in which respondents was asked their experiences in health care facilities. And variance of responses was very small almost all question in this study. But some of questions, such as one asking experiences of events in respondents’hospitalizations and evaluating their experience to all over their staying at health care facilities.

Free Research Field

医療管理学