User feedback/surveys
Patient feedback and the associated assessment of the performance of health care professionals has increased in prominence in recent years. This is attributed partly to concerns around patient safety and the resultant efforts to improve performance. This chapter discusses the evolution of patient surveys, the National Patient Survey Programme (NPSP), patient priorities, the importance of patient feedback in shaping improvements, and optimizing the use of patient feedback.
Keywords: patient feedback, patient surveys, healthcare quality, patient safety
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