Patient Infomation Survey

The INFORMED PATIENT is the goal of every medical care facility. You can help this become a reality by completing this survey, which is anonymous and confidential. The data will be used to further the cause of the Informed Patient.



  1. 1. Where do you curently find information about medicines and diseases? (click as many as apply)
    Doctors
    Pharmacy
    Other Medical Professionals
    Television
    Radio
    Family
    Friends
    magazines
    Internet
    Specialized medical journals
    Medical Encyclopedia or other reference books
    Other


  1. Would you like to have better access to information about medicines and diseases?
    Yes
    No


  1. Do you suffer from any chronic ailment that requires regular medical treatment/drugs?
    Yes===>Go to question 4
    No====>Go to question 6


  1. Did you try to find additional information?
    Yes====>Go to question 5
    No=====>Go to question 6


  1. Where did you seek additional information?
    Doctors
    Pharmacy
    Other Medical Professionals
    Friends
    Family
    Magazines
    Radio
    Television
    magazines
    Internet
    Specialized medical journals
    Medical Encyclopedia or other reference books
    Other


  1. Given the rapid advances in medical treatments, do you think that your Doctor knows all the details of each new drug/treatment?
    Yes
    No


  1. Provided that any advertiser had to conform with truth in advertising for television, radio, and printed material, would you like to have advertizers (Walgreens Pharmacy, etc.) give more information about durgs and diseases?
    Yes
    No


  1. Do you think the current trend to allow drug companys to advertise prescription drugs is giving the public more infomation to make better choices regarding their particular ailment?
    Yes
    No
    Undecided


  1. Do you think there is enough generic infomation about drugs and diseases of the Internet and if so,is that you place of choice for acquiring this information?
    Yes
    No
    Undecided





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