Inflammatory bowel disease patient-reported quality assessment should drive service improvement: a national survey of UK IBD units and patients.
A Barney HawthorneJackie GlatterJonathan BlackwellRachel AinleyIan ArnottKevin J BarrettGraham BellMatthew James BrookesMelissa FletcherRafeeq MuhammedAlan Michael NevillJonathan P SegalChristian Philipp SelingerAnja St Clair JonesLisa Youngenull nullChristopher Andrew LambPublished in: Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (2022)
This extensive patient and healthcare provider survey emphasises the importance of aspects of care less often measured by clinicians, such as communication, shared decision- making and provision of information. It demonstrates that IBD nurse specialists are crucial to meeting the needs of people living with IBD.