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title: iVantage ViewPoints | Rural healthcare, patient satisfaction
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## [Patient Satisfaction: The Best Place to Start](https://blog.chartis.com/blog/patient-satisfaction-the-best-place-to-start/)

Over the course of the last two weeks we’ve taken a closer look at how top performing rural providers are tackling [Quality](https://www.ivantagehealth.com/national-rural-health-day-2015-quality-wins/) and [Value Based Purchasing](https://www.ivantagehealth.com/the-clock-is-ticking/). Today, I’d like to share some thoughts on patient satisfaction – critical in today’s complex and competitive marketplace.

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