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Patient participation in patient safety still missing: patient safety experts' views.

Sahlström M, Partanen P, Rathert C, et al. Patient participation in patient safety still missing: Patient safety experts' views. Int J Nurs Pract. 2016;22(5):461-469. doi:10.1111/ijn.12476.

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September 21, 2016
Sahlström M, Partanen P, Rathert C, et al. Int J Nurs Pract. 2016;22(5):461-469.
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Providing patient-centered care calls for involving patients in all aspects of care. However, patient engagement in safety efforts remains challenging. Analyzing survey data from 21 Finnish patient safety experts, researchers determined that patient participation in maintaining their own safety varied across institutions and did not consistently meet national standards. They suggest that institutions should focus on creating a safety culture that promotes an equal partnership with patients to achieve high quality care.

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Sahlström M, Partanen P, Rathert C, et al. Patient participation in patient safety still missing: Patient safety experts' views. Int J Nurs Pract. 2016;22(5):461-469. doi:10.1111/ijn.12476.

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