The Relative Importance of Various Factors in the Selection of Privately Funded Long Term Health Care Facilities
Document Type
Book Contribution
Publication Date
1-1-2015
Description
This paper focuses on the major decision variables and appertaining decision makers in the selection of long term health care facilites. The literatures identifies principal decision makers as physicians and females between the ages of 45 and 65, and that the decision making process is usually rushed, haphazard, and guilt-ridden. The results of the study cite five decision factors perceived as most important by physicians and females age 45 to 65. The study concludes by comparing these results and recommending a more aggressive marketing communeiations effort by long term health care facilities.
Citation Information
Keyt, John C. and Cangelosi, Joseph D., "The Relative Importance of Various Factors in the Selection of Privately Funded Long Term Health Care Facilities" (2015). ETSU Faculty Works. 582.
https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works-2/582