Patient feedback to improve quality of patient-centred care in public hospitals: a systematic review of the evidence.

ABSTRACT:

Background

To review systematically the published literature relating to interventions informed by patient feedback for improvement to quality of care in hospital settings.

Methods

A systematic search was performed in the CINAHL, EMBASE, PsyInfo, MEDLINE, Cochrane Libraries, SCOPUS and Web of Science databases for English-language publications from January 2008 till October 2018 using a combination of MeSH-terms and keywords related to patient feedback, quality of health care, patient-centred care, program evaluation and public hospitals. The quality appraisal of the studies was conducted with the MMAT and the review protocol was published on PROSPERO. Narrative synthesis was used for evaluation of the effectiveness of the interventions on patient-centred quality of care.

SUBMITTER: Wong E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7291559 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature