Abstract:Background
Patient participation is highlighted as an important facilitator for patient-centered care. Patient participation organised as patient advisory boards (PABs) is an integral part of health care institutions in Norway. More knowledge is needed on how PAB representatives experience patient engagement (PE) with regard to organisation, influence, and impact. The objective was to describe how PAB representatives experience their tasks, roles, and impact on decision-making processes and ser… Show more
“…Moving beyond single-study settings, Sagen et al [ 20 ] noted that Norwegian policy states that patient participation is one of six dimensions defining healthcare service quality. Patient advisory boards (PABs) are a statutory part of rehabilitation institutions to meet these patient-centered demands.…”
Patient and public involvement is an idea whose time has firmly come. It is the views of these Guest Editors that it is the right thing to do morally and improves research quality and applicability.
“…Moving beyond single-study settings, Sagen et al [ 20 ] noted that Norwegian policy states that patient participation is one of six dimensions defining healthcare service quality. Patient advisory boards (PABs) are a statutory part of rehabilitation institutions to meet these patient-centered demands.…”
Patient and public involvement is an idea whose time has firmly come. It is the views of these Guest Editors that it is the right thing to do morally and improves research quality and applicability.
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