The Effects of Interdisciplinary Bedside Rounds on Patient Centeredness, Quality of Care, and Team Collaboration: A Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Research indicates that having multiple healthcare professions and disciplines simultaneously at the patient's bedside improves interprofessional communication and collaboration, coordination of care, and patient-centered shared decision-making. So far, no review has been conducted, which included qualitative studies, explores the feasibility of the method, and looks at differences in definitions.

Objectives

The aim of the study was to explore available evidence on the effects of interdisciplinary bedside rounds (IBRs) on patient centeredness, quality of care and team collaboration; the feasibility of IBRs; and the differences in definitions.

Data sources

PubMed, Web of Science, and Cochrane databases were systematically searched. The reference lists of inc

SUBMITTER: Heip T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8719516 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature