At a crossroads? Key challenges and future opportunities for patient involvement in patient safety

[...]healthcare organisations should value, support and provide resources for the act of seeking to engage with patients and their families in the design, measurement and improvement of services. [...]health services internationally must recognise and embrace a more expansive view of safety and risk...

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Published inBMJ quality & safety Vol. 25; no. 8; pp. 565 - 568
Main Authors O'Hara, Jane K, Lawton, Rebecca J
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England BMJ Publishing Group LTD 01.08.2016
Subjects
Decision making
Feedback
Health administration
Health services
Patient safety
Patients
Physicians
Quality
Safety
Patient safety
Quality improvement
Incident reporting
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Summary:[...]healthcare organisations should value, support and provide resources for the act of seeking to engage with patients and their families in the design, measurement and improvement of services. [...]health services internationally must recognise and embrace a more expansive view of safety and risk; one where information about the presence of safety may be integrated equally with measures of past harm.
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ISSN:2044-5415
2044-5423
DOI:10.1136/bmjqs-2016-005476