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cord-328895-p75b7jii	Kim, Yeon-Yong	Effects of patients’ motives in choosing a provider on determining the type of medical institution	2017-11-22		.txt	text/plain	2724	156	45	11 Although studies on patient motives in choosing a provider are mostly related to their choice of primary care clinic or general practitioner, 12, 13 they also include topics such as obstetrics-gynecology, 14, 15 surgery, 16, 17 and public-private institutions. In assessing the motives for choosing a provider, nine factors were selected based on a literature review, 9, 10, 19 including 1) distance and transportation time; 2) cleanliness; 3) the most modern facilities and equipment; 4) reputation; 5) administrative simplicity; 6) medical cost; 7) staff kindness; 8) waiting time; and 9) public reporting of quality. Regarding the motives in choosing a provider, the following factors were considered most important: "distance and time of transportation", "administrative simplicity", "staff kindness", and "waiting time" for clinics; "cleanliness" and "medical cost" for hospitals; and "the most modern facilities and equipment", "reputation", and "public reporting of quality" for tertiary hospitals.	./cache/cord-328895-p75b7jii.txt	./txt/cord-328895-p75b7jii.txt