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Conference on Patient Choice : Promises and Opportunities
Providing patients more choice is now central to government policy. CEMVO hosted a major conference on patient choice to address the issues.
The conference was held in partnership with NHS North West at Stratford Townhall, London on 25th April 2007.
Links:
Agenda: Program of the day (MS Word format)
Delegation: Delegation List (MS Word format)
Biographies: Speakers and Facilitators (MS Word format)
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"How will the Department of Health ensure that choice is available to, and can be exercised by, all service users?" |
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"Supporting Patient Choice: Learning from Stakeholders" Susan Barber susan.barber@cancer.org.uk |
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"Elective Care, where to next and what role does the Department of Health see the Voluntary sector fulfilling?" Bob Ricketts Head of Demand Side Reform, Department of Health. bob.ricketts@doh.gsi.gov.uk |
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"How will the national IT programme be a key mechanism enabling greater choice?" Marlene Winfield National Patient Lead, NHS Connecting for Health. marlene.winfield@cfh.nhs.uk |
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"Choice of Equity: How is Choice being implemented and what are the early learnings?" Ruth Thorlby Research Fellow, The Kings Fund. r.thorlby@kingsfund.org.uk |
| A: Mental Health; what are the issues in making the right choices |
| B: Cancer patients and choices for other long term medical conditions |
| C: Social Care and Direct Payments; is this the ultimate way of ensure choice? |
| D: Does Advocacy increase choice? |
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