The Voluntary Sector and Health Policy: the role of national level health consumer and patients’ organisations in the UK
Date
2014-07-08
Authors
Advisors
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
ISSN
0277-9536
Volume Title
Publisher
Elsevier
Type
Article
Peer reviewed
Yes
Abstract
Article explores the policy role of Health consumer and patients' organisations. Based on research findings from two surveys, the article examines the activities, resources and contacts of HCPOs. It also assess their impact on health policy and reform.
Description
Keywords
Voluntary Sector, health policy, patient and public involvement
Citation
Baggott, R. and Jones, K. (2014) The Voluntary Sector and Health Policy: the role of national level health consumer and patients’ organisations in the UK. Social Science and Medicine, 123, pp. 202–209