| Aspect |
Description |
| Minimizing harm |
Implementing rules and safety policies to reduce medical errors and injuries, especially within hospital systems [31]. |
| Improved health outcomes |
Safe care leads to better medical results, recovery rates, fewer complications, and shorter hospital stays. Patient feedback helps improve quality [32]. |
| Building trust and confidence |
Vital for patient-provider trust. Competency in healthcare personnel enhances safety awareness and global healthcare prioritization [33,34]. |
| Cost reduction |
Patient safety measures minimize healthcare costs associated with errors and adverse outcomes compared to standard care [35,36]. |
| Continuous improvement |
Safety plans cultivate a culture of continuous improvement. Trials focus on improving outpatient care and patient involvement in primary care [37-39]. |
| Legal and regulatory requirements |
Healthcare organizations adhere to legal standards; evolving health expectations emphasize patient and family participation and data protection [40,41]. |
