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1 to 2 of 2 Research Studies DisplayedIta AJ, Olden HA, Kippen KE
A flexible model for patient engagement: achieving quality outcomes and building a research agenda for head and neck cancer.
This article describes the work of a head and neck cancer survivors who became advisors on a multidisciplinary team of providers. The survivors provided feedback to providers on areas of improvement for clinical flow and they also have provided advice on efforts to increase public awareness. They have also been very active at cancer symposiums and other local presentations.
AHRQ-funded; HS022417.
Citation: Ita AJ, Olden HA, Kippen KE .
A flexible model for patient engagement: achieving quality outcomes and building a research agenda for head and neck cancer.
Head Neck 2019 Apr;41(4):1087-93. doi: 10.1002/hed.25584..
Keywords: Cancer, Health Services Research (HSR), Patient-Centered Outcomes Research, Patient and Family Engagement
Fleurence R, Selby JV, Odom-Walker K
AHRQ Author: Slutsky JR
How the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute is engaging patients and others in shaping its research agenda.
This article describes PCORI's approach to generating topics for research and how it is being used in selection of research that PCORI will fund. It further describes challenges facing this approach, including a lack of common language and training on the part of patients and resistance on the part of researchers to questions that are not researcher generated.
AHRQ-authored.
Citation: Fleurence R, Selby JV, Odom-Walker K .
How the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute is engaging patients and others in shaping its research agenda.
Health Aff 2013 Feb;32(2):393-400. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2012.1176.
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Keywords: Health Services Research (HSR), Patient and Family Engagement, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research, Research Methodologies