Jilla Bond and Tom Magill
- Published in print:
- 2010
- Published Online:
- January 2011
- ISBN:
- 9780199558612
- eISBN:
- 9780191595011
- Item type:
- chapter
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- DOI:
- 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199558612.003.0037
- Subject:
- Public Health and Epidemiology, Public Health
This chapter discusses patient and public involvement in the planning and delivery of healthcare services. Benefits for both patients and clinicians include different perspectives on the same issue, ...
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This chapter discusses patient and public involvement in the planning and delivery of healthcare services. Benefits for both patients and clinicians include different perspectives on the same issue, diversity of input resulting in better decision-making, patient empowerment leading to better health and well-being, improved services through a patient-led NHS, and better outcomes and greater job satisfaction through positive feedback.Less
This chapter discusses patient and public involvement in the planning and delivery of healthcare services. Benefits for both patients and clinicians include different perspectives on the same issue, diversity of input resulting in better decision-making, patient empowerment leading to better health and well-being, improved services through a patient-led NHS, and better outcomes and greater job satisfaction through positive feedback.
