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Health policy futures. Engaging with care : a vision for the health and care workforce of England
 — Background paper 8 : The lay/professional relationship in health : trends and policy implications; prepared by Will Erickson; edited by Sandra Dawson, Beth Altringer and Zoë Morris
Author(s)Will Erickson, Sandra Dawson, Beth Altringer, Zoë Morris
Corporate AuthorJudge Business School, Cambridge University Health; Nuffield Trust
PublisherElectronic format only, March 2007
Pages39 pp
SourceJudge Business School, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1AG. Download from website: http://www.jbs.cam.ac.uk/research/health/polfuture...
KeywordsSocial workers ; Medical workers ; Informal care ; Labour economics ; Social policy ; England.
AnnotationThis is one of ten background papers providing. detailed analysis and support for the report Engaging With Care: A Vision For The Health And Care Workforce Of England, published by the Nuffield Trust in September 2007. The report, together with the set of background papers, provides an analysis of current policies and trends and identifies routes for future action. The report identifies trends and challenges that can help define the common ground in health and care policy, while allowing for different policy directions at national and local levels. This background paper presents a literature review, the aim of which was to review how patients' relationships with their health professionals has changed and will change in such areas as decision-making, educating about illness and health, and maximising opportunities for self-care. The annotated bibliography reviews sources relating to: patient-centred care; continuity of care; patient participation in care; expert patients; the challenge of evidence-based medicine; and informal carers and professional carers. (RH)
Accession NumberCPA-071108215 E
ClassmarkQR: QT: P6: WH: TM2: 82

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