Patients and their families play a crucial role as partners in ensuring quality and safety across various aspects of healthcare, including direct care, quality enhancement, safety initiatives, professional education, research, facility planning, and policy development. This new collection focuses on the partnerships between families, patients, and doctors to improve patient experience. This collection includes eight full-length articles on Individual-level Partnerships (Improving Diagnostic Safety; Communication Strategies for Patients Who Are Nonverbal; and Contextualizing Future Health: A Parent and Resident Discuss Down Syndrome) and Systems-level Partnerships (Building Community With Assistive Technology; Codeveloped Family-Faculty Curriculum to Improve Trainee Communication; Family Caregiver Partnerships in Palliative Care Research Design and Implementation; and Community-Informed Peer Support for Parents of Gender-Diverse Youth). Available for purchase at https://www.aap.org/en/catalog/categories/journals/pediatric-collections-family-partnerships-paperback/
Front Matter
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Published:June 2024
2024. "Front Matter", Pediatric Collections: Family Partnerships, American Academy of Pediatrics
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