“It’s better to have three brains working instead of one”: a qualitative study of building
therapeutic alliance with family members of critically ill patients | BMC Health Services Research …

The benefits of involving patients as partners in research across diverse medical and psychiatric
settings are well established in the literature. However, researchers continue to struggle …

Meaningful service user involvement in health professions education requires integrating
knowledge held by “lay” people affected by health challenges into professional theories and …

Objective Co-production involves service providers and service users collaborating to design
and deliver services together and is gaining attention as a means to improve provision of …

Although rhetoric abounds about the importance of patient-, person- and relationship-centered
approaches to health care, little is known about how to address the problem of …

Dear Editor, When people die in the ICU, up to 52% of their family members (FMs) can
experience a severe grief reaction (SGR) with intense yearning or separation distress, as well as …

Purpose Grief is a normal reaction, and most family members (FMs) experience grief following
a death. Typically, grief subsides without any major psychological or medical impairment. …

Background: Many seriously ill and frail inpatients receive potentially inappropriate or
harmful medications and do not receive medications for symptoms of advanced illness. We …

Introduction Structured feedback is important to support learner progression in competency-based
medical education (CBME). R2C2 is an evidence-based four-phased feedback model …

Conclusions Multiple opportunities were identified to enhance current bereavement support
for families, including the desire of ICU clinicians for formal followup programs. Many …