“…Of these few investigations of health service satisfaction involving elderly patients, most have focused on their perceptions of physician services rendered in outpatient settings (Adler, 1995;Brand, Cronin, & Routledge, 1997;Burton, Weiner, & Folkemer, 2001;Dickens et al, 1993;Howard et al, 2001;Jackson & George, 1998;Linn, Linn, & Stein, 1982;Scotti & Dolinsky, 1997;Shank et al 1992). To date, research that has focused exclusively on the determinants of hospital service satisfaction among elderly inpatients has been more limited (Breemhaar, Visser, & Kleijnen, 1990;Cohen, 1996;Jaipaul & Rosenthal, 2003;Jones & Lester, 2003;Scotti & Stinerock, 2003).…”