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Integrating The Patient And Caregiver Voice In The Context Of Pediatric, Adolescent, And Young Adult Care: A Family-Centered Approach, Sarah K. Featherston, Beatriz N. Rozo, Danielle A. Buzanga, Alexandra M. Garcia, Joanne Greene, Laura K. Salvador, Joan O'Hanlon-Curry
Integrating The Patient And Caregiver Voice In The Context Of Pediatric, Adolescent, And Young Adult Care: A Family-Centered Approach, Sarah K. Featherston, Beatriz N. Rozo, Danielle A. Buzanga, Alexandra M. Garcia, Joanne Greene, Laura K. Salvador, Joan O'Hanlon-Curry
Patient Experience Journal
Family-centered care (FCC) is defined as an approach to care coordination founded in collaborative partnerships between healthcare providers, patients and their family caregivers. Amid the enthusiasm for FCC in the pediatric setting, opportunities have been identified to operationalize the engagement of pediatric, adolescent and young adult patients and their caregivers into decision making that translates not only to their healthcare, but also to the context in which care is provided, as well as the research informing their care. At a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, the Children’s Cancer Hospital was instrumental in designing and implementing patient and family engagement …
Partnering With Pediatric Patients And Families In High Reliability To Identify And Reduce Preventable Safety Events, Julie Kirby, Courtney Cannon, Lynn Darrah, Yolanda Milliman-Richard
Partnering With Pediatric Patients And Families In High Reliability To Identify And Reduce Preventable Safety Events, Julie Kirby, Courtney Cannon, Lynn Darrah, Yolanda Milliman-Richard
Patient Experience Journal
Frameworks for designing highly reliable behaviors and tools to reduce preventable harm are the result of the continued effort to improve patient safety in healthcare. Evidence shows that there has been limited research on engaging patients and families in the development of safety and reliability efforts to achieve zero harm. Our aim was to develop a tool that engages patients and families in an effort to reduce preventable harm in a pediatric academic medical center.