The Why, Who, What, How, and When of Patient Engagement in Healthcare Organizations: A Response to Recent Commentaries

Document Type : Correspondence

Authors

1 Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA

2 Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics, Baltimore, MD, USA

3 Center for Bioethics and Humanities and Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Colorado, Denver, CO, USA

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We are grateful for the insightful comments received in response to our systematic review of metrics and evaluation tools for patient, public, consumer, and community (P2C2) engagement in healthcare organization- and system-level decision-making.1... (Read more...)

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Volume 8, Issue 9
September 2019
Pages 573-574
  • Receive Date: 16 May 2019
  • Revise Date: 26 May 2019
  • Accept Date: 26 May 2019
  • First Publish Date: 01 September 2019