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A vignette study to examine health care professionals' attitudes towards patient involvement in error prevention.

July 18, 2012

Schwappach DLB, Frank O, Davis R. J Eval Clin Pract. 2013;19(5):840-8.

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Health care providers generally supported engaging patients in safety efforts, but expressed concerns about potential negative effects on the provider–patient relationship if patients needed to actively intervene (e.g., patients reminding clinicians to wash their hands).

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