Indonesian Journal of Global Health research
Vol 7 No 4 (2025): Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research

Efforts to Increase Patient Loyalty to Hospitals: A Scoping Review

Gazali Gafar (Universitas Diponegoro)
Luky Dwiantoro (Universitas Diponegoro)
Fitria Handayani (Universitas Diponegoro)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Aug 2025

Abstract

Patient loyalty of some hospitals is at low and medium levels. Hospitals develop strategies to increase patient loyalty. Objective to provide a complete overview of the factors that affect patient loyalty and strategies to improve patient loyalty. This method of scoping review reviewed literature published between 2020 dan 2025 with sources from the Pubmed, ScinceDirect dan Scoupas database. The include studies involved research related to ptient loyalty in hospitals. Focusing on the various strategies and efforts used to increase patient loyalty. From the results of literature search using the Population, Concept, Context (PCC) approach in the PubMed and ScienceDirect databases, with the keywords 'Effort to Increase AND Loyalty', 'Hospital OR Healthcare', and 'Patient AND Loyalty', 1,246 articles were obtained. After going through the identification and selection process using the PRISMA-ScR flow, 12 articles were selected that met the criteria and were used in this study. There are various factors that increase patient loyalty, lncluding: quality of service, patient satisfaction, trust, adn interpersonal relationships between healtcare workers and patients. In addition, there are also various strategies to increase patient loyalty, such as patient-oriented services, improving the skills of helath workers, and the use of information technology. Increasing patient loyalty in hospitals requires a holistic approach, including: information technology, human reasources, quality management and interpersonal between healthcare workers and patiens.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

IJGHR

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Subject

Education Health Professions Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Nursing Public Health

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Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research (IJGHR) menyediakan forum untuk berbagi publikasi penelitian ilmiah, perawatan kesehatan yang tepat waktu dan terkini serta mempromosikan pengembangan keperawatan, kesehatan masyarakat, masyarakat, lingkungan, dan kesehatan kerja. Jurnal ini menerbitkan ...