Outcomes

Patient-centered Care in Action

The second factor, outcomes, is formed mostly from the effects factor. However, one question from the motivation theme also loaded into the outcomes factor. SPSS calculated these four questions have a Cronbach’s Alpha of .808 for a sample size of 558.

  • 4 Multiple-choice questions
  • Cronbach’s Alpha of .808
  • 558 sample size

The impact of collaborative leadership must include an assessment of the outcomes related to its practice. These outcomes can be measured in several ways. Verifying individual patient outcomes is the gold standard for clinical research; however, this process is slow, restricted, and cumbersome. Thus, another approach is needed to make the most of the collaborative leadership practice. The framework of the quadruple aim offers sufficient structure to explore this pursuit, namely in the categories of provider satisfaction, patient satisfaction, and a limited selection of quality measures.

Patient in wheelchair being celebrated by hospital staff.

How Does Collaboration Affect Provider's Approach to Patient-centered Care?

  • 6. Patients have fewer complications when I collaborate with professionals of other disciplines.
  • 7. Collaborating with professionals of other disciplines is better for my patients.
  • 8. I seek out professionals in different disciplines to better address the needs of my patients.
  • 9. Collaborating with professionals of other disciplines is satisfying for my patients.