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FACTS & FIGURES

A sense of satisfaction

Selected industries' public satisfaction ratings
(Respondents to a 2002 Harris poll who think that the following industries are "doing a good job of serving their consumers")

Banks
74%

Hospitals
73%

Computer manufacturers
59%

Phone companies
58%

Life insurance companies
55%

HMOs
33%

Tobacco companies
25%

DHMC outpatient satisfaction rating
(Surveyed patients who rated their visit as good to excellent)
96%

DHMC inpatient satisfaction rating
(Surveyed patients' overall rating of their stay, as a percentile compared to 154 members of the Council of Teaching Hospitals)
98th

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