Understanding Patients’ Choices at the Point of Referral

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Authors
Peter Burge, Nancy Devlin, John Appleby, Federico Gallo, Edward Nason, Tom Ling
Date
17.05.06
Commissioned by the Department of Health and carried out by RAND Europe, the King’s Fund and City University, this report provides insight into the factors that are likely to drive patients’ choice at the point of referral, exploring the types of information patients require and the value patients place on specific aspects of hospitals’ performance.