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Results of a patient engagement training for health advisors: a study of self-perceived competency enhancements

open access: yesResearch Involvement and Engagement
Background In recent years, there has been increasing recognition of the importance of patient engagement (PE) in the healthcare industry, especially throughout the product development lifecycle.
Eduardo Perez-Guagnelli   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Methodological study protocol for The European Atlas of clinical trials in cancer and haematology

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology
IntroductionInequalities in access to clinical trials in cancer, haematology and rare diseases, along with the inconsistent incorporation and reporting of patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) are a long-addressed issue by patient communities.
Mercè Cases   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying barriers to patient advocacy in the promotion of a safety culture: An integrative review

open access: yesJournal of Perioperative Nursing, 2021
Problem identification: Promoting patient safety, through patient advocacy, is an important part of the perioperative nurse role. However, identified barriers to effective patient advocacy have also reflected deficits in the characteristics of safety ...
Teena Shoemark, Paula Foran
doaj   +1 more source

Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teaching the health advocacy role in family medicine: Trial and error [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
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De Sutter, An   +2 more
core   +1 more source

‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient advocacy and DSM-5 [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2013
The revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) provides a useful opportunity to revisit debates about the nature of psychiatric classification. An important debate concerns the involvement of mental health consumers in revisions of the classification.
Stein, Dan J, Phillips, Katharine A
openaire   +3 more sources

Communication and resolution programs expose hard-to-hear truths

open access: yesFrontiers in Health Services
Communication and Resolution Programs' (CRP) favorable impact on professional liability claims continues to draw attention, but because they are deliberately aligned to advance the health system's mission rather than amelioration of litigation exposure ...
Gerald B. Hickson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

Perspective: Is It Time for Advocacy Training in Medical Education? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
As the modern medical system becomes increasingly complex, a debate has arisen over the place of advocacy efforts within the medical profession. The authors argue that advocacy can help physicians fulfill their social contract.
Croft, Daniel   +4 more
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