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A Mad Hatter’s Tea Party: Inviting Patients to the Table . Literature Review. Partnering with Patients. It’s personal Experience first hand Changes the conversation Valuable resource Shared accountability. Patient-Centered Safety. Discordance. Focus Groups. Policy & Governance
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Partnering with Patients • It’s personal • Experience first hand • Changes the conversation • Valuable resource • Shared accountability
Policy & Governance • Education • Tools • Management & Executive Support • Recommendations • Ask Patients • Ask Leaders
Clinical Leaders • Ask the Patient • Need to understand the right questions to ask • Dynamics of engaging public • Variety of ways patients can serve • Quality improvement teams • Safety and quality committees • Grievance committees • Co-evaluator of service • Executive position
The Patient, The Family • Guard • Education • Patient education • Community role • Health care provider education • Committee and policy work • Advisory roles • Selection role • Planning committees
Themes • Education • Means to improve engagement • Means of engagement • Group Work • Committees • Policy development • Advisory councils Culture
Conclusions • Patient voice must be heard • Patient safety issues exist outside the hospitals • Culture seen as barrier • Education seen as key
Recommendations Ask Patients, Ask Families The Stories Narratives in patient safety week Patients stories for presentations Case studies as learning tools Patient reporting of events Community outreach education Public forums, focus groups, means of providing input
Recommendations Small change focus – ripple effect, incremental change that sticks Offer concrete suggestions on steps to start Present tools to assist in change Training patients for involvement Patient selection and insertion into existing committees Appropriate measures that can be tracked and collected easily
Use the media Recommendations
Research needed Non-health care provider patients Primary care safety issues Never harmed patients Does monitoring role increase safety? Creation of harm through participation Recommendations
Recommendations Roles must fit within present culture Is Handwashing monitoring – setting patients up for failure and guilt?
Thank You Anne McLaurin and staff of CPSI Participants in focus groups
Contact • Heather Richardson • 780 407-6088 • heather.richardson@albertahealthservices.ca
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