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A powerful intervention: general practitioners' use of sickness certification in depression [PDF]

, 2012
<b>Background</b> Depression is frequently cited as the reason for sickness absence, and it is estimated that sickness certificates are issued in one third of consultations for depression. Previous research has considered GP views of sickness
A Mowlam, B Antony, C Black, C Farrell, C Mallen, C Shiels, CA Chew-Graham, D Cohen, G Wynne-Jones, J Hiscock, J Hisock, J Vahtera, Jill Morrison, JM Corbin, JR Jones, K Ashby, Livanos & Zangelidis, M Balint, M Dollard, M Gabbay, MA Buist-Bowman, Margaret Maxwell, Matt Sutton, MB Gabbay, Michael Smith, P Butterworth, Philip Wilson, S Hussey, S Macdonald, S Nandy, Sara Macdonald, T O’Dowd, U Kelle, Will Whittaker   +33 more
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Methodological study protocol for The European Atlas of clinical trials in cancer and haematology

Frontiers 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, Rachel Giles, Tamás Ágh, Maria Piggin, Jan Geissler, Jan Geissler, Monica Racovita, Judit Hagymásy, Lora Ruth Wogu, Ákos Józwiak, Albina Hyseni-Bocolli, Dalma Hosszú, Dalma Hosszú, Ananda Plate, Ananda Plate, EuroACT Working Group   +15 more
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Patient advocacy actions by intensivist nurses.

Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P, 2019
OBJECTIVE To explore the actions and factors associated to patient advocacy by intensivist nurses using the Protective Nursing Advocacy Scale. METHOD A quantitative, descriptive-exploratory, cross-sectional study.
C. Vargas, M. A. Vargas, Jamila Geri Tomaschewski-Barlem, F. Ramos, D. Schneider, Silviamar Camponogara   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Oncology Nurses' Role in Promoting Patient Self-Advocacy.

Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2022
Teaching patients with cancer the skill of self-advocacy shifts the focus of their cancer care onto what is important to them, leading to optimized patient-centered care.
Karen E. Alsbrook, H. Donovan, S. Wesmiller, Teresa Hagan Thomas   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

No equity, no triple aim: strategic proposals to advance health equity in a volatile policy environment [PDF]

, 2017
Health professionals, including social workers, community health workers, public health workers, and licensed health care providers, share common interests and responsibilities in promoting health equity and improving social determinants of health—the ...
Acuff, C., Antonelli, R., Fox, D., Hirsch, G., Lee, C.R., Lupi, M.V., Morton, S., Ortiz, A., Sager, A., Selig, S., Wachman, M., Wilkinson, Geoffrey   +11 more
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor, Flora Hoodin, Michelle Byrd, Kristin A. Kullgren, Leah LaLonde, Lauren Benkoske, Patrick Smith, Dawn Carson, Karen MacDonald, Susumu Inoue, Brenda Kitchen, Kate Gowans, Gregory A. Yanik   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Research 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, Nicole Jardine, Amye Leong, Chris Rao, Michael Cohen, Annabel De Maria   +5 more
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Prevalence and Disclosure of Potential Conflicts of Interest in Dermatology Patient Advocacy Organizations

JAMA dermatology, 2019
Importance Patient advocacy organizations are nonprofit organizations that represent patients with medical conditions. Although these organizations may increase disease awareness and influence health care policy, reports have suggested financial ...
David G. Li, S. Singer, A. Mostaghimi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Communication and resolution programs expose hard-to-hear truths

Frontiers 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, Richard C. Boothman, Richard C. Boothman, Alice M. Krumm, Ronald Wyatt   +4 more
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Pharmaceutical Industry Support of US Patient Advocacy Organizations: An International Context

American Journal of Public Health, 2019
Objectives To examine whether the share of pharmaceutical industry funds allocated to patient advocacy organizations (PAOs) is disproportionately large in the United States relative to other industrialized countries and to compare pharmaceutical ...
S. Kang, Ge Bai, Laura Karas, G. Anderson   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source