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An innovative communication model to disseminate information.
Cecelia L Crawford1, Joyce A Johnson, Regina M Valdez
1Regional Nursing Research Program, Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Pasadena, CA 91188, USA. Cecelia.L.Crawford@kp.org
Journal of Nursing Care Quality
|December 8, 2010
Summary
Nurse leaders can improve healthcare communication using a new model. This structured approach ensures essential information reaches the right people, enhancing patient safety and care quality.
Area of Science:
- Healthcare Management
- Organizational Communication
- Nursing Leadership
Background:
- Effective communication is crucial for healthcare organizations to articulate functions, processes, and activities.
- Nurse leaders require robust communication models for efficient information dissemination.
- Existing communication strategies may lack structure, hindering information flow.
Purpose of the Study:
- To develop and describe a communication model for healthcare organizations.
- To streamline the dissemination of vital information to targeted entities.
- To enhance patient safety and quality of care through improved communication.
Main Methods:
- Development of a step-by-step communication model.
- Description of the model's application in a healthcare setting.
- Identification of key components integral to the communication process.
Main Results:
- The developed model effectively streamlines information dissemination.
- The step-by-step process enhances the broadcasting of critical information.
- The model captures essential components for successful communication.
Conclusions:
- The communication model provides a structured approach for nurse leaders.
- Implementation of the model can lead to improved patient safety.
- The model supports the promotion of quality patient care through effective information flow.
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