The history of inquiries into the failings of medical care have highlighted the critical role of
communication and information sharing, meaning that speaking up and employee silence …

Aims To identify factors that motivate or inhibit nurses' speaking up for patient safety. Design
A descriptive qualitative study. Methods We conducted semi‐structured interviews with 15 …

Team communication is considered a key factor for team performance. Importantly, voicing
concerns and suggestions regarding work-related topics—also termed speaking up …

Safety voice is theorised as an important factor for mitigating accidents, but behavioural
research during actual hazards has been scant. Research indicates power distance and …

Background Speaking up with concerns in the interest of patient safety has been identified
as important for the quality and safety of patient care. The study objectives were to identify …

Research shows that withholding safety concerns on encountering hazards–safety silence–
is a critical contributor to accidents. Studies therefore aim to prevent accidental harm through …

Eldercare sector faced severe needs, and unexplained difficulties, to manage daily work and
the continuous improvement of routines at operative levels during Covid-19. First-line …

Background Safety leadership in healthcare is required and should be encouraged from the
bedside through to the executive and is essential for the safety of the patients in our care …

Introduction Are nurses who voice work-related concerns viewed as positive contributors to
a team? We propose that the extent to which healthcare professionals consider voice by …

The aim of this paper is to inspire team research to apply diverse and unconventional
perspectives to study team dynamics and performance in healthcare settings. To illustrate …