1st Edition

Involving Patients and the Public How to do it Better

168 Pages
by CRC Press

168 Pages
by CRC Press

Patient and public involvement in health and social care has become a key element of government policy, and the need to listen and act on the views of patients and the public is an increasingly integral part of the planning and delivery of healthcare. This new edition has been completely revised and updated, providing practical information on the new responsibilities under clinical governance and... Read more
Achieving a meaningful dialogue with patient and the general public. Patients and public involvement in the new NHS. Working in groups, gauging public opinion, gaining consensus. Doing it right: boring but necessary. Choosing the right method for the right reasons. Giving patients and the public more information.

Biography

Chambers, Ruth; Boath, Elizabeth; Drinkwater, Chris