The Impact of Healthcare Accreditation on Patients’ Satisfaction: A Literature Review

Abstract

Patient satisfaction had been the center of many research studies globally. However, very few studies published had analyzed the impact of healthcare accreditation on patients’ satisfaction. Objective: To review and analyze the impact of hospital accreditation on patients’ satisfaction. Method: A comprehensive searches were conducted in the online databases of goggle scholars and research gate. Results: This review revealed that the hospital accreditation impacted on patients’ satisfaction in several departments. Conclusions: The hospital accreditation has a positive impact on patients’ satisfaction in several departments.