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The Factors Affecting The Patient’s Choice of Provider In Health Sector

Summary/Abstract: Choosing providers in the health sector can be defined as the choice of one of the alternative providers by the patient or their relatives. But, because of the complexity of health services, it is often not easy to choose among providers. Therefore, the aim of this study is to determine the preferences of individuals and the factors that affect their choice. To achieve these objectives, the data set of Life Satisfaction Survey conducted by TUIK in 2016 was used. The choices of individual were examined separately at the level of public and private health institutions and hospitals. As a result of the study, it is determined that public hospitals are more preferred and the individuals are affected by other factors such as satisfaction of health services and proximity of provider as well as their individual and demographic characteristics when they choice provider.

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