“…Overall, patient experience depends on a range of complex parameters and factors (Clarke, 2001;Hartwell et al, 2006). These perspective includes for example an understanding of the role of racial and ethnic differences in patients' experiences (Hicks et al, 2005), an understanding of the role of proper foodservice and nutritional care (Kondrup, 2004), and the level of patient care interaction (Hartwell et al, 2006). Other CE parameters, which also need to be taken into consideration include the technical aspects of rehabilitation (Small et al, 2007), the determination of clinical standards for patient experience, and the role of communication in patient-carer relationships (McCabe, 2004;McCormack and McCance, 2006;McGilton et al, 2006).…”