Objective Patient-centredness is often linked to high-quality patient care, but the concept is
not well-defined. This study aims to provide an overview of how patient-centredness has …

Objectives To identify the scope of active patient involvement in medical education,
addressing the current knowledge gaps relating to rationale and motivation for involvement …

Mental health and substance use disorders affect approximately 20 percent of Americans
and are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Although a wide range of …

Background: The extent to which patients and service users are involved in medical
education varies widely. There is a need for an up to date systematic review of the literature …

There has been sustained international interest from health care policy makers,
practitioners, and researchers in develo** interprofessional approaches to delivering …

Moving towards person-centered care, with equal partnership between healthcare
professionals and patients, requires a solid role for the patient in the education of students …

Background Empathy for patients is now internationally accepted as one of the
competencies of physicians for patient-centered medical practice and an essential …

Background To meet future health care needs, medical education must increase the
emphasis on chronic illness care, interprofessional teamwork, and working in partnership …

Students and clinicians with disabilities are underrepresented in the academic health
programs and professional clinical settings. Disability studies foregrounds the unique ways …

Abstract Background The Spectrum of Involvement describes six levels of active patient
involvement in healthcare education. Only at the highest levels are patients described as …