Health Serv Res - CAHPS Hospital Survey Special issue

This special issue of Health Services Research focuses on Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) Hospital Survey

December 2005 - Vol. 40 Issue 6p2 Page 1973-2181

Measuring Hospital Care from the Patients' Perspective: An Overview of the CAHPS® Hospital Survey Development Process
Goldstein, Elizabeth; Farquhar, Marybeth; Crofton, Christine; Darby, Charles; Garfinkel, Steven

Review of the Literature on Survey Instruments Used to Collect Data on Hospital Patients' Perceptions of Care
Castle, Nicholas G.; Brown, Julie; Hepner, Kimberly A.; Hays, Ron D.

What Do Consumers Want to Know about the Quality of Care in Hospitals?
Sofaer, Shoshanna; Crofton, Christine; Goldstein, Elizabeth; Hoy, Elizabeth; Crabb, Jenny

Role of Cognitive Testing in the Development of the CAHPS® Hospital Survey
Levine, Roger E.; Fowler, Floyd J.; Brown, Julie A.

Methods Used to Streamline the CAHPS® Hospital Survey
Keller, San; O'Malley, A. James; Hays, Ron D.; Matthew, Rebecca A.; Zaslavsky, Alan M.; Hepner, Kimberly A.; Cleary, Paul D.

Exploratory Factor Analyses of the CAHPS® Hospital Pilot Survey Responses across and within Medical, Surgical, and Obstetric Services
O'Malley, A. James; Zaslavsky, Alan M.; Hays, Ron D.; Hepner, Kimberly A.; Keller, San; Cleary, Paul D.

Patterns of Unit and Item Nonresponse in the CAHPS® Hospital Survey
Elliott, Marc N.; Edwards, Carol; Angeles, January; Hambarsoomians, Katrin; Hays, Ron D.

Equivalence of Mail and Telephone Responses to the CAHPS® Hospital Survey
Vries, Han; Elliott, Marc N.; Hepner, Kimberly A.; Keller, San D.; Hays, Ron D.

Assessment of the Equivalence of the Spanish and English Versions of the CAHPS® Hospital Survey on the Quality of Inpatient Care
Hurtado, Margarita P.; Angeles, January; Blahut, Steven A.; Hays, Ron D.

Case-Mix Adjustment of the CAHPS® Hospital Survey
O'Malley, A. James; Zaslavsky, Alan M.; Elliott, Marc N.; Zaborski, Lawrence; Cleary, Paul D.