Although clinicians have an obligation to act in patients' best interests, patients frequently choose to act in ways that adversely affect health. Consequently, clinicians are often left questioning where the responsibility for optimum care lies. The criteria for determining responsibility (the Jonas ...
The results revealed three themes: satisfaction with and need for knowledge about healthcare and the health system, sharing responsibility and accountability for safety and the need to overcome language barriers to prevent harm and error. In conclusion, there is an increased focus on the role of ...
Patient Safety: A Shared Responsibility (41st Biennial Convention) Purpose Creating a safety culture has been identified as a key characteristic of organizations that value and promote patient safety. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of a unit-specific saf... PS Mckinley,RN...
Patient Safety Policy in Long-Term Care: A Research Protocol to Assess Executive WalkRounds to Improve Management of Early Warning Signs for Patient Safety Background: at many hospitals and long-term care organizations (such as nursing homes), executive board members have a responsibility to manage...
Health-care professionals' responsibility to patients' relatives in genetic medicine: a systematic review and synthesis of empirical research. The extent of the responsibility of health-care professionals (HCPs) to ensure that patients' relatives are told of their risk is unclear. Current internat......
care. For example, treatment burden is a meaningful domain to both patients (Eton et al., 2013; Tran et al., 2012) and family caregivers (Robinson, 1983; Zarit, Reever, & Bach-Peterson, 1980). Healthcare professionals have a responsibility to maximize benefits and minimize harms and ...
Shared responsibility– Patient engagement helps healthcare providers to share the responsibility of care and management with the patient. The onus of the treatment is not just on the physician or the healthcare provider, but it falls on the patient as well. ...
not only to patients, but to our communities and society at large. By putting sustainability and responsibility at the heart of everything we do, we can ensure a positive social and environmental impact on the world, which will ultimately improve patient lives and the future of healthcare. ...
Yet, current PREMS might not reflect well enough whether and how elements unique to the remote care settings impact the experience of a care journey. Devisch introduced ‘co-responsibility’ to describe these intertwined responsibilities between patients, their partners, families, and health care ...
Some AI systems may be developed by the health care organization, and the development of test cases should be the responsibility of that organization. This type of safety assessment already exists for EHR-based decision support and is deployed across the US in approximately 3000 hospitals.8 It ...