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Older patients’ involvement in their healthcare: can paper based tools help? A ...

Three paper-based tools to enhance older patients’ involvement in general practice care have been used and evaluated by 63 general practitioners (GPs) and 351 patients in 10 European countries and Israel within the IMPROVE project. In all countries the tested tools were helpful for some patients, by encouraging them to ask questions, address important issues and offer their own opinions. In none of the particip...

Elderly patients' and GP's views on different methods for patient involvement: ...

Background. Elderly patients’ interaction with the GP may be improved through patient involvement techniques, and there is a variety of such techniques which improve patients’ involvement in their own care, although little is known about their acceptability. Objectives. The aim of this study was to identify barriers and facilitators for using patient information leaflets and patient satisfaction questionnaires ...

GPs' views on involvement of older patients : an European qualitative study

Involvement of older patients in general practice care is regarded as important, but is not widespread. To determine specific barriers to the involvement of older patients in general practice care and to identify variations between countries, we performed an international comparative study based on qualitative interviews with 233 general practitioners (GPs) in 11 countries. Most GPs thought that involving older...

The effects of interactions between patient characteristics on patients´ opinio...

Patients in Europe evaluate general practice care: an international comparison

Background. Patients’ evaluations can be used to improve health care and compare general practice in different health systems. Aim. To identify aspects of general practice that are generally evaluated positively by patients and to compare opinions of patients in different European countries on actual care provision. Method. An internationally-validated questionnaire was distributed to and completed by patients ...

Patients’ priorities with respect to general practice care: an international co...

General practice care and patients’ priorities in Europe: an international comp...

Insight into patients’ priorities with respect to health care should complement the views of professionals and policy makers on what is thought to be appropriate health care. To determine the strengths and weaknesses of general practice care from patients’ perspectives written surveys were performed among patients in Denmark, Germany, Israel, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Sweden and United Kingdom (n=3540). Th...