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SPAN@DEM (SingHealth Patient Advocacy Network @ Department of Emergency Medicine)—A Pioneer in Emergency Department-Specific Patient Advocacy: Development Study [PDF]

Journal of Participatory Medicine
BackgroundLaunched in January 2022, the SingHealth Patient Advocacy Network at the Department of Emergency Medicine (SPAN@DEM) represents the first emergency department-specific advocacy group in Singapore. This initiative marks a significant advancement
Mingwei Ng, Zhenghong Liu, Mohan Pillay, Sook Mei Chang, Boon Kiat Kenneth Tan   +4 more
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Setting the international research agenda for sarcomas with patients and carers: results of phase II of the Sarcoma Patient Advocacy Global Network (SPAGN) priority setting partnership [PDF]

BMC Cancer
Background Typically, researchers and clinicians determine the agenda in sarcoma research. However, patient involvement can have a meaningful impact on research.
E. Roets, K. Schuster, S. Bickley, M. Wartenberg, O. Gonzato, N. Fernandez, B. Kasper, K. Pilgermann, R. Wilson, N. Steeghs, W. T. A. van der Graaf, G. van Oortmerssen, O. Husson   +12 more
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Two decades of patient advocacy. [PDF]

Eur J Neurol
AbstractThe European Federation of Neurological Associations (EFNA) brings together European umbrella organizations of pan‐European neurological patient advocacy groups (www.efna.net) and strives to improve the quality of life of people living with neurological conditions and to work towards relieving the immense social and economic burden on patients,
Baker M, Craven A, Galvin O, Hawrot T, Newton A, Sipido E, Walsh D, Jaarsma J.   +7 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Patient advocacy: barriers and facilitators [PDF]

BMC Nursing, 2006
Background During the two recent decades, advocacy has been a topic of much debate in the nursing profession. Although advocacy has embraced a crucial role for nurses, its extent is often limited in practice.
Nikravesh Mansoure, Ahmadi Fazlollah, Oskouie Fatemeh, Negarandeh Reza, Hallberg Ingalill   +4 more
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Nurses’ attitude towards patient advocacy in a single tertiary care hospital [PDF]

Nursing Open, 2022
Aim To determine nurses’ attitude towards patient advocacy in a single tertiary care hospital. Design Descriptive/analytical cross‐sectional studies. Methods A comprehensive two‐part questionnaire about nurses’ views on nursing advocacy was administered ...
Fahad Zeed Alanezi
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Patient Advocacy in Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
James Benedict
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Patient advocacy [PDF]

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2014
Background: Advocacy is an important role of psychiatric nurses because their patients are ethically, socially, and legally vulnerable. This study of Japanese expert psychiatric nurses’ judgments of interventions for patient advocacy will show effective strategies for ethical nursing practice and their relationship with Japanese culture.
Yumiko, Toda, Masayo, Sakamoto, Akira, Tagaya, Mimi, Takahashi, Anne J, Davis   +4 more
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Unlocking sociocultural and community factors for the global adoption of genomic medicine

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2022
Advances in genomic sequencing and genetic testing are increasingly transforming the diagnosis and treatment of diseases—specifically, rare diseases. However, the application and benefit of such technologies remain inequitable globally.
Lynsey Chediak, Nicola Bedlington, Ayesha Gadson, Alastair Kent, Aiedah Abdul Khalek, Luke Rosen, Malisa Rust, Mohd. Farooq Shaikh, Meng Yoe Tan, Samuel Agyei Wiafe, Gareth Baynam, Charles A. Steward   +11 more
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Baseline Survey of knowledge, attitude and practice of healthcare ethics, in healthcare practitioners of a tertiary healthcare institution in Ghana, a Sub-Saharan Country

Bangladesh Journal of Bioethics, 2023
Knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) on healthcare professional's (HCP) ethical practice have been studied extensively in countries with developed economies.
Albert M. E. Coleman
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EGFR Mutations Are Not All the Same: the Importance of Biomarker Testing in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)—A Podcast Discussion Between Patients and Oncologists

Oncology and Therapy, 2023
This podcast, for healthcare professionals (HCPs), patients, and patient advocates, is a discussion among a panel of two patients (and co-founders of the patient advocacy group EGFR Resisters, https://egfrcancer.org/ ) and two oncologists.
Stephen V. Liu, Ivy B. Elkins, Jill Feldman, Sarah B. Goldberg   +3 more
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