ACOG Committee Opinion No. 490: Partnering with patients to improve safety.
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Abstract
Actively involving patients in the planning of health services is recommended as a means of improving the quality of care. This can increase patient engagement and reduce risk resulting in improved outcomes, satisfaction, and treatment adherence.
Medical subject headings
- Patient Participation
- Patient Safety
- Quality Improvement