Kesmas: Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat Nasional (National Public Health Journal)
Vol. 19, No. 3

Addressing Patient Loyalty Through Their Commitment Influenced by Electronic Word-of-Mouth and Hospital’s Image

Upe, Al Quadhri (Unknown)
Palilati, Alida (Unknown)
Zaid, Sudirman (Unknown)
Nasrul, Nasrul (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
24 Aug 2024

Abstract

This article explores the influence of Electronic Word of Mouth (e-WoM) and hospital image on hospital patient loyalty, emphasizing the mediating role of patient commitment. Amidst the development of the healthcare industry sector in Indonesia, this study highlighted that e-WoM and hospital image significantly enhanced patient loyalty, with patient commitment playing an important mediating role. This article suggested practical strategies for hospitals, such as improving the quality of healthcare services, leveraging positive e-WoM, and implementing loyalty programs to elevate patient commitment and loyalty. These findings underscore the importance of hospital image and e-WoM in patient retention, providing valuable insights for strategic planning in the context of the healthcare industry.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

publication:kesmas

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Subject

Health Professions Public Health

Description

The focus of Kesmas is on public health as discipline and practices related to preventive and promotive measures to enhance the public health through a scientific approach applying a variety of technique. This focus includes areas and scopes such as Biostatistics, Environmental Public Health, ...