Advancing Patient Education in Nursing: A Key Pillar of Patient Safety and Quality Care
In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, patient education has emerged as a cornerstone of safe, effective, and patient-centered care. Empowered patients make informed decisions, adhere better to treatment plans, and experience improved health outcomes. Recognizing its critical importance, Track 5: Patient Education will be a major focus at the 19th Global Nursing and Patient Safety Summit and Exhibition , taking place December 14–16, 2026, in Dubai, UAE . This prestigious global event brings together nursing leaders, educators, clinicians, researchers, and healthcare professionals to explore advanced nursing practices that enhance patient safety, clinical excellence, and quality care . Why Patient Education Matters More Than Ever Patient education goes far beyond information sharing. It is a strategic nursing intervention that improves health literacy , reduces medical errors, prevents hospital readmissions, and strengthens patient engagement. In an era of complex tre...