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Record Nr.

UNINA9910876705703321

Titolo

User involvement in health care / / edited by Trisha Greenhalgh, Charlotte Humphrey, Fran Woodard

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, UK, : BMJ Books/Wiley-Blackwell, 2010

ISBN

1-282-77458-1

9786612774584

1-4443-2516-7

1-4443-2517-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (144 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GreenhalghTrisha

HumphreyCharlotte

WoodardFran

Disciplina

362.1

610.69/6

Soggetti

Patient participation - Great Britain

National health services - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

User Involvement in Health Care; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 User involvement - a story of our time; Chapter 2 What is already known about involving users in service transformation?,; Chapter 3 Experience-based co-design; Chapter 4 Patients as teachers and mentors; Chapter 5 Co-producing information; Chapter 6 Involving users in leadership and governance; Chapter 7 Inherent tensions in involving users; Chapter 8 Where next for user involvement?; Index

Sommario/riassunto

How can the needs and perspective of patients be incorporated in the design and redesign of health services? Health organizations are focusing more and more on patients - and requiring their employees to practise patient focused care. The Modernisation Initiative described in this book explores in three health service areas (kidney, stroke and sexual health services) how patients' and carers' involvement may inform and shape quality improvement work This book guides you through the issues and challenges that teams seeking to involve users



in changing health services are likely to fa