With patient engagement becoming a central theme in the shifting consumer-driven world of healthcare delivery, providers, payers and patients alike are still in the midst of figuring what, exactly, that means.
How much engagement is enough from the provider? What sort of technological tools can assist in the process? How might it curb healthcare costs and might it assist with vexing issues like medication adherence and wellness?
The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, in conjunction with the American Institute for Research, is looking to answer these and more questions, providing what it describes as the first actual Patient Engagement Road Map, a lengthy guide for the consumer on what to know. From patient and family preparation, clinician involvement, measurement and research, transparency and accountability, public policy and more. It’s a veritable playbook for engagement, arguabley among the most comprehensive to date.
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