The Survey Of Patients Of The Šeškinė Outpatient Clinic Of The City Of Vilnius On Access To Health Care Services – Opinion Based On Education Level, Occupation And Income Of Patients

Jonas Kairys, Renata Šturienė, Miglė Lamanauskaitė Abstract The survey was conducted in December 2014 to January 2015. The survey included respondents over 18 years old. A questionnaire was handed to every tenth newly arrived patient. 450 questionnaires were distributed, and 442 questionnaires were returned completed (feedback rate of 98.2 %). The majority of respondents involved…

Differences In Opinions About Health Care Services Amongs Patients Of Different Social, Economic And Different Background Groups In Vilnius Šeškinės Outpatient Clinic

Jonas Kairys, Renata Šturienė, Miglė Lamanauskaitė Abstract The survey took place in October-December 2013. Every tenth patient over 18 years coming to the reception department of the clinic was invited to take part in the survey and fill in a questionnaire developed by the study team. 450 questionnaires were distributed, 392 were returned, a response…

Differences in opinions about health care services among patients of different social, economic and different background groups in Vilnius Šeškinės outpatient clinic

Eglė Žėbienė Abstract Summary The study has been conducted in January-February 2003. And the second study in March-May 2007. The questionnaires were given to every 10th patient over 18 years old, who registered for the first time during the episode. Questionnaires were distributed among 500 patients, 343 questionnaires were returned to the study team (response rate 68,6 percent). Study…

Lithuanian CITIZEN‘S knowledge of and confidence in the mandatory health insurance system

Kęstutis Miškinis Abstract Summary When Lithuania regained independence, the old integrated model of state-funded health care financing was replaced by the mandatory system of health insurance. The aim of this study was to investigate knowledge of and confidence in the national mandatory health insurance system and to measure significant changes in a one year period…