The video, entitled “Speak Up: At Home”, emphasizes the importance of families and friends in delivery of quality home care and shows family and friends asking questions to better understand medical care.
The video also demonstrates a number of other behaviors and attitudes, emphasizing the importance of gathering information, asking questions to become informed, understanding equipment and medication and their uses and understanding caregiver schedules.
The video is accessible on the Joint Commission’s YouTube Channel.
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