Giving the Grassroots their say

Content

• Giving The Grassroots Their Say: An Analysis Of The Various Processes Worldwide For Consulting Patients And The Public
  • Moving towards patient-centred care
  • Consensus-building in the UK
  • Going Dutch
  • About the Nederlandse Patinten Consumenten Federatie (NPCF)
  • The European experience
  • The American experience
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
  • Brazil blazes a new trail
  • The pyramid processs of participatory budgets in Porto Alegre
  • Conclusions
  • Can technology provide a solution?
• Interviews With People Who Have A Viewpoint On Patient-Public Involvement In Healthcare
  • Alliance for Health Reform and US patient-centred health reform [USA]
  • John Baron, MP and the UK Conservative Party's Health Watch [UK]
  • DG Health and Consumer Protection and the Pharmaceutical Forum [Europe]
  • European Patients' Forum and patient participation at European level [Europe]
  • Grupo de Apoio Preveno AIDS and the Porto Alegre Health Council [Brazil]:
  • Mental Health Europe and the European Commission's Peer Review Group [Europe]:
  • National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence [UK]:
  • Nederlandse Patinten Consumenten Federatie and healthcare reforms [Netherlands]:
• Letter: Prioritising Research: Patients, Carers And Clinicians Working Together:
• Abstract: Influencing The Research Agenda: Establishing And Evaluating A Partnership Of Patients, Carers And Clinicians To Identify Research Priorities - A Protocol