Health Professionals and Patient and Public Involvement in Healthcare

By Danielle Hitch & Rosalie A. Boyce &
Health Professionals and Patient and Public Involvement in Healthcare by Danielle Hitch & Rosalie A. Boyce &  digital book - Fable

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Across the globe, patients are no longer passive recipients of care — they are active participants, decision-makers and collaborators.

This timely volume explores the evolving landscape of patient and public involvement (PPI) in healthcare, focusing on its intersection with the healthcare professions. Drawing on international perspectives, the book examines how patients and professionals navigate changing roles, peer support networks and complex healthcare systems. It considers the sociological and practical implications of patient-centric care and its impact on clinical outcomes and resources.

This book brings fresh insight to a fast-developing field.

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About Danielle Hitch

Miwako Hosoda is Professor at Seisa University in Japan.

Mike Saks is Emeritus Professor at the University of Suffolk in the UK.

Mike Dent is Emeritus Professor at Staffordshire University in the UK.

Rosalie A. Boyce

Jonathan Gabe

Junji Kayukawa

Guido Giarelli

Takuya Matsushige

Pamela Siegel

Elaine Marasca Garcia da Costa

Renata Carnevale

Mohammad Akram

William C. Cockerham

Mike Saks

Mike Saks is Emeritus Professor at the University of Suffolk and Visiting Professor at the University of Lincoln, Royal Veterinary College, University of London, University of Westminster and the University of Toronto, Canada.

Mike Dent

Mike Dent is Emeritus Professor at Staffordshire University and Visiting Professor at the University of Leicester. He is a sociologist with an interest in healthcare professions and comparative healthcare organisation. Currently, he is also researching and publishing on the topic of public and user involvement in healthcare. In addition, he is on the Board of the International Sociological Association Research Committee on the Sociology of Professions.

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