Does patient and public involvement influence the development of competency frameworks for the health professions? A systematic review.

ABSTRACT: Competency frameworks typically describe the perceived knowledge, skills, attitudes and other characteristics required for a health professional to practice safely and effectively. Patient and public involvement in the development of competency frameworks is uncommon despite delivery of person-centered care being a defining feature of a competent health professional. This systematic review aimed to determine how patients and the public are involved in the development of competency frameworks for health professions, and whether their involvement influenced the outcome of the competency frameworks. Studies were identified from six electronic databases (MEDLINE, CINAHL, PsycINFO, EMBASE, Web of Science and ERIC). The database search yielded a total of 8,222 citations, and 43 articles were inc

SUBMITTER: Murray N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9360578 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature