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New Beginnings: Why Patient and Public Involvement in Primary Care?

New Beginnings: Why Patient and Public Involvement in Primary Care?


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Primary care is the hub of the National Health Service in Britain. What matters most for health service users is that they have access to health professionals who they can trust. Yet for many decades, the health-care relationship has been unequal. Doctors have the power and NHS patients should be grateful for what they get. However the balance is changing. This volume takes up the challenge of effective public involvement and explains how it can add to the value of the NHS.

Table of Contents:
1. Introduction 2. Six case studies 3. Why bother? 4. What counts as public involvement? 5. What do you want to achieve? A messy business Planning public involvement is an on-going negotiation Outcomes are what really matter Setting goals is still important What can public involvement deliver? 6. Turning to others Collaborative planning Sharing learning Exploiting existing practice and opportunities Developing collaborative practice Some practical difficulties 7. Corporate essentials? Corporate commitment Corporate leadership Corporate resources Corporate strategies 8. Who - and whose agenda? Basic distinctions Addressing diversity Special interests Representation Whose agenda 9. Making a difference An institutional view of the NHS Improving the system Alternative approaches to enabling change Connecting to the change agenda Outcomes along the way 10. A range of approaches Lay representation Opening up the corporate process Building relationships with the voluntary/community sector Standing mechanisms Outreach One-off methods and interventions Patient participation at practice level 11. Past and future 12. Appendix: methods

About the Author :
Fiona Brooks is deputy director of the Institute for Health Services Research at the University of Luton. Steve Gillam is the director of the Primary Care Programme at the King's Fund.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781857174397
  • Publisher: King's Fund
  • Publisher Imprint: King's Fund
  • Height: 234 mm
  • Weight: 328 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1857174399
  • Publisher Date: 08 Mar 2001
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Sub Title: Why Patient and Public Involvement in Primary Care?
  • Width: 156 mm


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