Patient Safety in Primary Care: Conceptual Meanings to the Health Care Team and Patients

[摘要] Introduction: Patient safety in primary care is an emerging priority, and experts have highlighted medications, diagnoses, transitions, referrals, and testing as key safety domains. This study aimed to (1) describe how frontline clinicians, administrators, and staff conceptualize patient safety in primary care; and (2) compare and contrast these conceptual meanings from the patient's perspective.

[学科分类] 过敏症与临床免疫学

[关键词] Administrative Personnel;Focus Groups;Patient Safety;Patient-Centered Care;Practice-Based Research;Primary Health Care;Qualitative Research;Referral and Consultation