Exploring the impact of employee engagement and patient safety.
Scott G, Hogden A, Taylor R, et al. Exploring the impact of employee engagement and patient safety. Int J Qual Health Care. 2022;34(3):mzac059. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzac059.
Healthcare worker engagement is an important indicator of safety culture. This literature review including 15 studies found a positive correlation between engagement and perceptions of patient safety, but research assessing the impact on patient safety outcomes is in its infancy.