Exploring collaborative strategies to improve patient safety in healthcare organizations: A qualitative study
Promoting interprofessional collaboration, strong leadership, and a robust safety culture are essential for improving patient safety outcomes. Overcoming systemic and interpersonal barriers requires targeted interventions at both individual and organizational levels, with ongoing education, patient participation, and data-driven feedback playing crucial roles in sustaining collaborative efforts. These insights support the adoption of integrated approaches to foster safer and higher-quality care across healthcare settings.
Authors
- Ghasem Alizadeh-Dizaj (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6794-5443)
- Shiva Khoshsirat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-8651-4569)
- Mohammad Esmaeil Hejazi
- Samira Raoofi
- Akbar Javan Biparva
Institutions
- University of Maragheh (IR)
- Tabriz University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2026-01-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0341022
- Primary Topic
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00