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Better Together: Scotland's Patient Experience Programme Building on the Experiences of NHS Boards

DescriptionThis research documents Scottish Health Boards’ current patient experience activities and Boards representatives’ experiences of and attitudes towards patient experience. The research also examined expectations of the Scottish Patient Experience Programme and beliefs about patients’ priorities.
ISBN9780755973033
Official Print Publication DateNovember 2008
Website Publication DateNovember 26, 2008

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Rachel Reeves, Patient Perspective
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CONTENTS

Glossary of Terms

Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Main findings
Conclusions
Recommendations

Chapter One: Introduction

Chapter Two: Method
Sampling
Procedure
Interviewees
Interview topics
Analysis

Chapter Three: Results
Patient experience activities
Preferences for qualitative or quantitative patient experience information
Criteria for a good patient experience tool or measure
Learning from patient experience information
Benchmarking
Motivations for using patient experience information for quality improvements
Barriers to using patient experience information and implementing changes
Examples of measured changes
Expectations of the forthcoming Better Together Programme
View's on patient priorities

Chapter Four: Conclusions

Appendix A: Examples of implementation of patient experience improvements

Appendix B: Structured interview schedule

The views expressed in this report are those of the researcher and
do not necessarily represent those of the Department or Scottish Ministers.

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