Relationship Between Waiting Time on Patient Satisfaction at Baloi Permai Batam Puskesmas Year 2021

Abstract

Background: Medical records are an important part in assisting the implementation of service delivery to patients in hospitals. This research aimsMethods: Quantitative with survey research, a quantitative approach is used to find out how effective the relationship between waiting time and patient satisfaction is at the Baloi Permai Health Center.Results: The results of the chi square statistical test showed that the p-value of 0.001 was less than 0.050, so it can be said that there is a significant relationship between waiting time and patient satisfaction. The odds ratio for the relationship between waiting time and patient satisfaction is 7.263 with 95% CI between 2.143- 24.614. Patients with long waiting times are 7,263 or 7 times more likely to have a low level of satisfaction compared to patients whose waiting times are not too long.Conclusions: Based on the results of the study, it can be concluded that there is an effect of patient waiting time on outpatient satisfaction. The staff of the Baloi Perma Batam outpatient unit should further improve services, especially for waiting time for outpatients. Based on the results of the study, it can be concluded that there is an effect of patient waiting time on outpatient satisfaction. The staff of the Baloi Perma Batam outpatient unit should further improve services, especially for waiting time for outpatients.