Researchers surveyed patients pre- and post-localization and found patients in one place had more opportunity to discuss their emotions and their care with physicians than patients who were moved.
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In addition, physicians and nurses reported improved teamwork, collaboration and factors relating to safety culture with localized patients, according to the study.
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