Impacts of patient and family engagement in hospital planning and improvement: qualitative interviews with patient/family advisors and hospital staff

• Main Authors: Natalie N Anderson (Author), Kelly Dong (Author), G. Ross Baker (Author), Lesley Moody (Author), Kerseri Scane (Author), Robin Urquhart (Author), Walter P Wodchis (Author), Anna R Gagliardi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Patient engagement (PE) in hospital planning and improvement is widespread, yet we lack evidence of its impact. We aimed to identify benefits and harms that could be used to assess the impact of hospital PE. Methods We interviewed hospital-affiliated persons involved in PE activi...