In this systematic review, the authors synthesized evidence on the impact of professional interpreters on outcomes for hospitalized children from migrant and refugee families with limited English proficiency. The authors conclude that while video and in-person interpreters are more favorable for some outcomes, use of a professional interpreter of any mode was superior to the use of an ad hoc interpreter, or to no interpreter at all.  

… other means. Investigators studied the implementation of a parent escalation of care process, Calling for Help (C4H), in a pediatric hospital. Although there was support for the … to accurately identify clinical concerns. … Gill FJ, Leslie GD, Marshall AP. Barriers and facilitators to …

Rapid response teams (RRTs) are a widely implemented safety intervention with a growing body of literature supporting their effectiveness. At some hospitals, families can activate the RRT if they are concerned. This systematic review identified successful implementation strategies for family-activated RRTs, but researchers found no clear evidence that this approach improves patient outcomes.

… Journal of patient safety … J Patient Saf … This commentary explains the concept of …

… J Nurs Care Qual … J Nurs Care Qual … A structured discharge plan was associated with a reduction in preventable adverse events (but an increase in …