Background Patient falls are a major problem in hospitals. The development of a Patient-
Centered Fall Prevention Toolkit, Fall TIPS (Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety) …

Objectives To map the existing literature and describe interventions aimed at building the
capacity of patients to participate in care during hospitalisation by:(1) describing and …

Background Patient-facing health information technology (HIT) tools, such as patient portals,
are recognized as a potential mechanism to facilitate patient engagement and patient …

Background Poor discharge preparation during hospitalization may lead to adverse events
after discharge. Checklists and videos that systematically engage patients in preparing for …

Although patient portals-technologies that give patients access to their health information-
are recognized as key to increasing patient engagement, we have a limited understanding …

Although peer support technologies are critical resources for patients managing health
conditions, they do not address the needs of patients in the hospital (ie, inpatients) or the …

Objective Although patient-peer support technologies have demonstrated effectiveness in a
variety of health contexts—including diabetes, weight loss, and cancer—less is known about …

Abstract Background/Objectives To assess nurses' opinions of the efficacy of using the
FallTIPS (Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety) fall prevention program. Design Survey …

Objective Inpatients could play an important role in identifying, preventing, and reporting
problems in the quality and safety of their care. To support them effectively in that role …

Objectives Fall TIPS (Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety) is an evidence-based fall
prevention program that led to a 25% reduction in falls in hospitalized adults. Because it …