Background: The Agency for Health Care Research and Quality Patient Safety Indicators
(PSIs) and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Hospital-acquired Conditions …

Guidelines for optimal cancer screening in older adults remain unclear, particularly for adults
over the age of 75. While cancer screening in older adults may benefit some in good health …

Background Patient decision aids (PDAs) are evidence-based tools designed to help
patients make specific and deliberated choices among healthcare options. The International …

Shared decision making (SDM)—when clinicians and patients make medical decisions
together—is moving swiftly from an ethical ideal toward widespread clinical implementation …

Studying the effectiveness of educational interventions is centrally important to building the
science of nursing education. Yet, the design most commonly used in the study of nursing …

Background A discrete choice experiment (DCE) is a method used to elicit participants'
preferences and the relative importance of different attributes and levels within a decision …

Introduction The impact of patient centredness (PC) in healthcare has grown over the years.
However, conceptualisations of PC are heterogeneous. Existing patient-reported measures …

BACKGROUND: During flight, fast jet pilots frequently move their heads into extreme
positions while withstanding large amounts of stress on their cervical spines. These factors …

Background Patients provide a unique, irreplaceable, and essential perspective in
evaluating patient safety. The suite of Patient Reported Experiences and Outcomes of Safety …

Background In 2014, a systematic review found large gaps in the quality of reporting of
measures used in 86 published trials evaluating the effectiveness of patient decision aids …