Instruments to measure the inpatient hospital experience: A literature review

Healthcare professionals worldwide are increasingly broadening their focus to include the experiences of patients and their family members as a means of assessing quality patient centered care. This paper seeks to identify and discuss instruments specifically designed to measure the inpatient hospit...

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Autores principales: Kelly Edwards, Kim Walker, Jed Duff
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:7c4f4847af83437e85884b35752bd06b2021-11-15T04:21:32ZInstruments to measure the inpatient hospital experience: A literature review2372-0247https://doaj.org/article/7c4f4847af83437e85884b35752bd06b2015-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://pxjournal.org/journal/vol2/iss2/11https://doaj.org/toc/2372-0247Healthcare professionals worldwide are increasingly broadening their focus to include the experiences of patients and their family members as a means of assessing quality patient centered care. This paper seeks to identify and discuss instruments specifically designed to measure the inpatient hospital experience. A literature search focusing on pre-identified instruments as per the Health Foundation’s Helping Measuring Patient Centered Care database of measurement instruments (de Silva, 2014) and additional health databases (CINAHL, ERIC, EBSCO, HaPI, MEDLINE, PubMed and Psych INFO) was undertaken. Thirteen relevant instruments and seventeen associated studies (regarding instrument development and or validation) were identified. These instruments provide generalizable but less descriptive experience data, are predominantly based on post hospital discharge data and do not have identified feedback to staff mechanisms. Further research is warranted to co-develop an inpatient hospital experience instrument, designed to capture real time descriptive data with a corresponding feedback process to frontline clinicians. Ideally such an instrument could be designed using a participatory research methodology, whereby patients, friends, family and healthcare clinicians are equal co-developers.Kelly EdwardsKim WalkerJed DuffThe Beryl Institutearticlepatient experiencemeasurementpatient centered carepatient-centered outcome researchMedicine (General)R5-920Public aspects of medicineRA1-1270ENPatient Experience Journal (2015)
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topic patient experience
measurement
patient centered care
patient-centered outcome research
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spellingShingle patient experience
measurement
patient centered care
patient-centered outcome research
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R5-920
Public aspects of medicine
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Kelly Edwards
Kim Walker
Jed Duff
Instruments to measure the inpatient hospital experience: A literature review
description Healthcare professionals worldwide are increasingly broadening their focus to include the experiences of patients and their family members as a means of assessing quality patient centered care. This paper seeks to identify and discuss instruments specifically designed to measure the inpatient hospital experience. A literature search focusing on pre-identified instruments as per the Health Foundation’s Helping Measuring Patient Centered Care database of measurement instruments (de Silva, 2014) and additional health databases (CINAHL, ERIC, EBSCO, HaPI, MEDLINE, PubMed and Psych INFO) was undertaken. Thirteen relevant instruments and seventeen associated studies (regarding instrument development and or validation) were identified. These instruments provide generalizable but less descriptive experience data, are predominantly based on post hospital discharge data and do not have identified feedback to staff mechanisms. Further research is warranted to co-develop an inpatient hospital experience instrument, designed to capture real time descriptive data with a corresponding feedback process to frontline clinicians. Ideally such an instrument could be designed using a participatory research methodology, whereby patients, friends, family and healthcare clinicians are equal co-developers.
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title_short Instruments to measure the inpatient hospital experience: A literature review
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