B
Evidence Grade B
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49%
49% -- share of patients citing customer service as top factor for US healthcare patients (2026)
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49%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
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Evidence Quality
B
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Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
PwC Health Research Institute
Primary
Tier C
https://www.ameridial.com/blog/why-patient-experience-matters-in-healthcare-customer-support-outsour… ↗
Source Article
Healthcare Customer Support Outsourcing: How to Protect and Enhance Patient Experience in 2026
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PwC Health Research Institute
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Cited from PwC Health Research Institute study; survey details not stated in source
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US healthcare patients: 49% share of patients citing customer service as top factor. Source: PwC Health Research Institute (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/patients-customer-service-provider-choice-pwc
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/patients-customer-service-provider-choice-pwc" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>49%</strong> -- share of patients citing customer service as top factor for US healthcare patients<br><small>Source: PwC Health Research Institute (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/patients-customer-service-provider-choice-pwc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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