Hospitalized patients' participation and its impact on quality of care and patient safety.

Saul N. Weingart; Junya Zhu; Laurel Chiappetta; Sherri O. Stuver; Eric C. Schneider; Arnold M. Epstein; Jo Ann David-Kasdan; Catherine L. Annas; Floyd J. Fowler; Joel S. Weissman

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Hospitalized patients' participation and its impact on quality of care and patient safety.

December 29, 2014

Weingart SN, Zhu J, Chiappetta L, et al. Int J Qual Health Care. 2011;23(3):269-77.

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Hospitalized patients who reported a higher level of participation in their own care—for example, a greater understanding of their diagnoses—had a lower incidence of adverse events during hospitalization.

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