SLIDE 7 HIIN Patient and Family Engagement Summit July 21, 2017 Florida Hospital Association 7
Making the Connection between PFE and Safety & Quality: Critical Activities Making the Connection between PFE and Safety & Quality: Critical Activities
- Documenting impact stories as they occur
– Patient/family member corrected a clinician, avoiding error – Patient spoke up about a problem, allowing for intervention of SAE – Patient’s idea for improvement at PFAC or committee showed success – Patient’s perspective is noted or acknowledged in Board minutes
- Documenting changes in safety & quality data
– Track effects on safety and quality measures as more PFE metrics are implemented – Note the cumulative effects of the metrics
- Documenting changes in culture
– Noting ways in which patient perspectives are integrated into the hospital culture – Documenting increased interest by patients, families, and hospital staff to engage in projects and activities – Documenting comments of appreciation from hospital staff, patients, and families 13
For more information:
PFE@air.org
Thomas Workman, Ph.D. American Institutes for Research tworkman@air.org 301-592-2215
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