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Creatore:: McIver, Shirley, King's Fund, and Ham, Chris
Publication date:: 2000
Abstract:: This book is a sequel to 'Tragic Choices in Health Care: the case of Child B', and continues the examination of ethical questions and conflicts of interest arising from priority setting and treatment decisions. Discussing five cases where funding of a treatment was refused or questioned, it assesses whether lessons ...

Creatore:: King's Fund and McIver, Shirley
Publication date:: 1998
Abstract:: Six citizens' juries pilot schemes, sponsored by the Institute for Public Policy Research and the King's Fund, took place in the NHS between June 1996 and March 1997. This book evaluates all aspects of this experiment, from an explanation of the background to the pilots to descriptions of the jury ...

Creatore:: McIver, Shirley and King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1994
Abstract:: This publication is the seventh in a series aimed at helping health service staff to obtain the views of service users, and it is written for anyone who has been given this responsibility, whether nursing, medical, paramedical or managerial. The series presumes no social science background and offers a flexible ...

Creatore:: McIver, Shirley and King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1993
Abstract:: This publication is the fifth in a series aimed at helping health service staff to obtain the views of service users, and it is written for anyone who has been given this responsibility, whether nursing, medical, paramedical or managerial. The series presumes no social science background and offers a flexible ...

Creatore:: McIver, Shirley and King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1993
Abstract:: This publication is the sixth in a series aimed at helping health service staff to obtain the views of service users, and it is written for anyone who has been given this responsibility, whether nursing, medical, paramedical or managerial. The series presumes no social science background and offers a flexible ...

Creatore:: McIver, Shirley and Consumer Feedback Resource (King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1992
Abstract:: East Birmingham Hospital's first user forum was organised as part of a project to develop a patient-centred approach in the outpatient department. The assistant unit general manager (patient services and planning) was also interested in piloting the method as a way of obtaining the views of service users, and so ...

Creatore:: Consumer Feedback Resource (Quality Improvement Programme, King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London) and McIver, Shirley
Publication date:: 1992
Abstract:: A recognition that user views of health services are an important part of quality improvement systems continues to grow more widely. This interest is very welcome and hopefully will result in well validated and good quality instruments for obtaining patient's views about their care. One of the problems facing those ...

Creatore:: Consumer Feedback Resource (Quality Improvement Programme, King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London) and McIver, Shirley
Publication date:: 1991
Abstract:: There is widespread acceptance of the need for health care professionals to obtain the views of service users but there is confusion over the best way of accomplishing this task. What is offered here is a practical guide to enable health care professionals to decide from whom they want to ...

Creatore:: Consumer Feedback Resource (Quality Improvement Programme, King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London) and McIver, Shirley
Publication date:: 1991
Abstract:: Health care professionals face increasing pressure to obtain the views of service users and yet many are concerned that there may be some users, such as those suffering from mental distress, who are unable to provide useful or valid opinions about services received. This publication aims to reassure those who ...

Creatore:: McIver, Shirley and Consumer Feedback Resource (Quality Improvement Programme, King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1991
Abstract:: Compared to other health services, outpatient departments attract high levels of patient dissatisfaction and yet surveys of outpatients with the aims of improving services have been taking place for several years. So why is there still a high level of dissatisfaction? One of the reasons is that surveys are not ...

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