Achieving person-centred health systems : evidence, strategies and challenges /

"The idea of person-centred health systems is widely advocated in political and policy declarations to better address health system challenges. A person-centred approach is advocated on political, ethical and instrumental grounds and believed to benefit service users, health professionals and t...

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Corporate Authors: European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
Group Author: Nolte, Ellen; Merkur, Sherry; Anell, Anders
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, United Kingdom :
Publication Dates: 2020.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
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Summary: "The idea of person-centred health systems is widely advocated in political and policy declarations to better address health system challenges. A person-centred approach is advocated on political, ethical and instrumental grounds and believed to benefit service users, health professionals and the health system more broadly. However, there is continuing debate about the strategies that are available and effective to promote and implement 'personcentred' approaches. This book brings together the world's leading experts in the field to present the evidence base and analyse current challenges an
Carrier Form: xxiii, 396 pages : illustrations, forms ; 23 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781108790062 (paperback) :
1108790062 (paperback)
9781108855464 (electronic publication)
1108855466 (electronic publication)
9781108846813 (electronic book)
1108846815 (electronic book)
Index Number: RA395
CLC: R199.5
Call Number: R199.5/A178
Contents: The person at the centre of health systems : an introduction -- Person-centredness : exploring its evolution and meaning in the health system context -- Person-centred health systems : strategies, drivers and impacts -- Achieving person-centred health systems : levers and strategies -- Community participation in health systems development -- Patient and public involvement in research -- Listening to People : measuring views, experiences and perceptions -- Choosing providers -- Choosing payers : can insurance competition strengthen person-centred care? -- The service user as manager of care :