Demographic Characteristics Among Members of Patient Family Advisory Councils at a Pediatric Health System
Patient Family Advisory Councils (PFACs) are groups of patients, families, and clinical health system leaders collaborating to improve the quality, safety, and experience of care. Best practices encourage PFAC membership to reflect the diversity of the communities served. A cross-sectional survey wa...
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oai:doaj.org-article:123384c4af7e49e88a03870dfd3370e82021-11-05T22:03:34ZDemographic Characteristics Among Members of Patient Family Advisory Councils at a Pediatric Health System2374-374310.1177/23743735211049680https://doaj.org/article/123384c4af7e49e88a03870dfd3370e82021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1177/23743735211049680https://doaj.org/toc/2374-3743Patient Family Advisory Councils (PFACs) are groups of patients, families, and clinical health system leaders collaborating to improve the quality, safety, and experience of care. Best practices encourage PFAC membership to reflect the diversity of the communities served. A cross-sectional survey was conducted from September 2019 to January 2020 collecting demographic characteristics of the members of a pediatric health system's 17 PFACs. Of the 93 respondents (71.5%), notable inequities were racial (4.8% adult PFAC members vs. 17.4% patients were Black) and financial (adult PFAC median annual income was >$100,000 compared to the community median $77,589). The governing family advisory board used this information to codesign interventions to achieve the ideal state of inclusive excellence by identifying barriers for participation for the Black community, recruiting and retaining diverse board members, and continuous monitoring to maintain a diverse board representation.Amanda Montalbano MD, MPH, FAAP Sheryl Chadwick BSDeeJo Miller BA Kathryn Taff MBA, MHA, CPXP Evelyn Donis De Miranda BHSKimberly Pina MPHAndrea Bradley-Ewing MPA, MASAGE PublishingarticleMedicine (General)R5-920ENJournal of Patient Experience, Vol 8 (2021) |
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Patient Family Advisory Councils (PFACs) are groups of patients, families, and clinical health system leaders collaborating to improve the quality, safety, and experience of care. Best practices encourage PFAC membership to reflect the diversity of the communities served. A cross-sectional survey was conducted from September 2019 to January 2020 collecting demographic characteristics of the members of a pediatric health system's 17 PFACs. Of the 93 respondents (71.5%), notable inequities were racial (4.8% adult PFAC members vs. 17.4% patients were Black) and financial (adult PFAC median annual income was >$100,000 compared to the community median $77,589). The governing family advisory board used this information to codesign interventions to achieve the ideal state of inclusive excellence by identifying barriers for participation for the Black community, recruiting and retaining diverse board members, and continuous monitoring to maintain a diverse board representation. |
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Amanda Montalbano MD, MPH, FAAP Sheryl Chadwick BS DeeJo Miller BA Kathryn Taff MBA, MHA, CPXP Evelyn Donis De Miranda BHS Kimberly Pina MPH Andrea Bradley-Ewing MPA, MA |
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Amanda Montalbano MD, MPH, FAAP Sheryl Chadwick BS DeeJo Miller BA Kathryn Taff MBA, MHA, CPXP Evelyn Donis De Miranda BHS Kimberly Pina MPH Andrea Bradley-Ewing MPA, MA |
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Demographic Characteristics Among Members of Patient Family Advisory Councils at a Pediatric Health System |
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Demographic Characteristics Among Members of Patient Family Advisory Councils at a Pediatric Health System |
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Demographic Characteristics Among Members of Patient Family Advisory Councils at a Pediatric Health System |
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Demographic Characteristics Among Members of Patient Family Advisory Councils at a Pediatric Health System |
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Demographic Characteristics Among Members of Patient Family Advisory Councils at a Pediatric Health System |
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demographic characteristics among members of patient family advisory councils at a pediatric health system |
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