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Patient advocacy for health care quality : strategies for achieving patient-centered care

Title
Patient advocacy for health care quality : strategies for achieving patient-centered care / Jo Anne L. Earp, Elizabeth A. French, Melissa B. Gilkey.
Publication
Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Pub., [2008], ©2008.

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  • Earp, Jo Anne L., 1943-
  • French, Elizabeth A.
  • Gilkey, Melissa B.
Description
xxix, 614 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. What is patient advocacy? / Melissa B. Gilkey, Jo Anne L. Earp and Elizabeth A. French -- Ch. 2. The U.S. healthcare system and the need for patient advocacy / Pam Silberman, Thomas C. Ricketts III and Donna Cohen Ross -- Strategy 1. Understanding what patients are doing now and what providers can do to support them -- Ch. 3. Family-centered care : why it is important, how to provide it, and what parents and children are doing to make it happen / Beth Seyda, Terri Shelton and Nancy DiVenere -- Ch. 4. E-patients : how they can help us heal healthcare / Tom Ferguson -- Ch. 5. The long reach to basic healthcare services : partnering with lay health advisors to improve health equity / Alexis Moore and Jo Anne L. Earp -- Strategy 2. Improving providers' ability to communicate and create relationships -- Ch. 6. The clinician's experience : incorporating advocacy into the 20-minute medical encounter / Beth A. Lown and Adina Kalet -- Ch. 7. Accessing the patient's world : patient-physician communication about psychosocial issues / Carol E. Golin, Carolyn Thorpe and M. Robin DiMatteo -- Ch. 8. Advocacy and patient literacy : what healthcare professionals can do to help patients overcome patient literacy barriers / Darren A. DeWalt and Mike P. Pignone -- Ch. 9. Improving the quality of care through research : measuring patient activation / Judith H. Hibbard -- Strategy 3. Transforming hospital and medical school culture to support patient- and family-centered care -- Ch. 10. The contributions of patient advocacy in patient safety / James Conway -- Ch. 11. Planetree, a hospital model for patient-centered care / Susan B. Frampton and Laura Gilpin -- Ch. 12. Confronting the hidden curriculum in medical education : the challenge faced by patients, families, educators, and administrators in changing medical school and hospital culture / Kathy Zoppi, Patricia Sodomka and Julie Moretz -- Ch. 13. Advocacy for improving end-of-life care : a 30-year healthcare cultural revolution / Gary S. Winzelberg and Laura C. Hanson -- Strategy 4. Making consumers' voice heard in policy and law -- Ch. 14. Did patient/consumers cause the healthcare crisis? : historical talking points for the 21st century patient advocate / Nancy Tomes -- Ch. 15. Advocacy for residents in long term care : lessons and challenges / Elma L. Holder and Barbara Frank -- Ch. 16. Access to healthcare : using data from a nonprofit advocacy practice to drive policy change / Nancy Davenport-Ennis -- Ch. 17. Research advocacy in traditional research settings : questions of influence and legitimacy / Margo Michaels and Deborah Collyar -- Strategy 5. Advancing education and professional roles in advocacy -- Ch. 18. Educating for health advocacy in settings of higher learning / Marsha Hurst, Martha E. Gaines, Rachel N. Grob, Laura Weil and Sarah Davis -- Ch. 19. Clinical advocacy - clinicians advocating for patients and families facing complex, life-threatening illness / Mark Renneker, Gwendolyn Stritter and Paul Jentes -- Ch. 20. Using the law to strengthen the patient's voice / Virginia L. Morrison and Nicola B. Truppin -- Conclusion -- Ch. 21. Patient advocacy : a bridge to improving healthcare quality / Jo Anne L. Earp, Katie Emmet and Elizabeth A. French.
ISBN
  • 9780763749613
  • 0763749613
LCCN
2007001642
OCLC
  • ocm79256746
  • 79256746
  • SCSB-5471317
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries