Patients are central to QA in cancer care. Their active involvement can significantly enhance the quality of care:
Informed Decision-Making: Educating patients about their condition and treatment options empowers them to make informed decisions and actively participate in their care. Feedback: Patient feedback provides valuable insights into the care experience and areas needing improvement. Adherence: Ensuring patients understand and adhere to their treatment plans is crucial for achieving optimal outcomes. Advocacy: Patients can advocate for better care standards and support QA initiatives within healthcare systems.
