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. 2022 Nov 17;24(11):e39973. doi: 10.2196/39973

Table 2.

Survey items and patients’ responses, mapped to the Institute of Medicine’s domains of health care quality (N=445).

Health care quality domaina and survey item: “Has CIE changed any of the following...?” Missing data, n (%) Much worse, n (%) Somewhat worse, n (%) About the same, n (%) Somewhat better, n (%) Much better, n (%)
Effective

Health conditions 30 (6.7) 7 (1.6) 9 (2) 276 (62) 61 (13.7) 62 (13.9)
Safe

Safety of care 33 (7.4) 7 (1.6) 7 (1.6) 260 (58.4) 68 (15.3) 70 (15.7)

Accuracy of health information 25 (5.6) 9 (2) 11 (2.5) 187 (42.0) 117 (26.3) 96 (21.6)

Detection of errors in health records 32 (7.2) 8 (1.8) 13 (2.9) 246 (55.3) 70 (15.7) 76 (17.1)
Timely

Quickness of appointments, diagnosis, and/or treatment 29 (6.5) 13 (2.9) 12 (2.7) 212 (47.6) 77 (17.3) 102 (22.9)
Efficient

Workload for health care professionals involved in my care 31 (7.0) 7 (1.6) 15 (3.4) 265 (59.6) 63 (14.2) 64 (14.4)

My own workload relating to my care 28 (6.3) 11 (2.5) 23 (5.2) 209 (47) 92 (20.7) 82 (18.4)
Patient centeredness

Accessibility of my personal health records 16 (3.6) 6 (1.3) 9 (2.0) 72 (16.2) 112 (25.2) 230 (51.7)

My role when making decisions about my health care 6 (1.3) 11 (2.5)b 11 (2.5)b 188 (42.2)c 240 (53.9)d 240 (53.9)d

How much I feel in control of my health care 6 (1.3) 19 (4.3)e 19 (4.3)e 147 (33)c 273 (61.2)f 273 (61.2)f

aAs defined by the Institute of Medicine [5].

bI feel I have less of a role.

cNo change.

dI feel I have more of a role.

eI feel I have less control.

fI feel I have more control.