TABLE 1.
Question Text | Short Description | Answer Format |
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In the last 12 months, when you needed care right away, how often did you get care as soon as you thought you needed? | Urgent access | 4-point scale: never, sometimes, usually, always |
In the last 12 months, how many days did you usually have to wait for an appointment when you needed care right away? | Urgent wait | 5-point scale: same day, 1 day, 2–3 days, 4–7 days, >7 days |
In the last 12 months, when you made an appointment for a checkup or routine care with this provider, how often did you get an appointment as soon as you needed? | Routine access | 4-point scale: never, sometimes, usually, always |
In the last 12 months, when you phoned this provider’s office during regular office hours, how often did you get an answer to your medical question that same day? | Question answered | 4-point scale: never, sometimes, usually, always |
Using any number from 0 to 10, where 0 is the worst provider possible and 10 is the best provider possible, what number would you use to rate this provider? | Provider rating | 0-to-10 scale |
SHEP indicates Survey of Healthcare Experiences of Patients.