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Patient safety is one of today's most pressing health care challenges. Improving health care quality and reducing medical mistakes are of the utmost concern to clinicians.
The most important thing you can do to improve your health care is to take an active role in your care. You can enhance the quality, safety, and effectiveness of your health care by asking questions about your care, your diagnosis, your treatment, and any medications prescribed to you.
The answers you get can help you make better decisions, receive a higher level of care, reduce medical mistakes, and feel better about your health care.
Use this list of 10 basic questions.