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To the right are links to pages that may best assist you in improving your health or the health of others, and in working as an effective partner with health care providers.
The Role of Patients and Families in Patient Self-Management and Ambulatory Improvement
Free information call held September 17, 2007 from 12:00 - 1:00 PM ET
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Laurel Simmons
Jim Conway
Arnold Goldberg and Claudia Moten
New Health Partnerships was pleased to offer the second in a free informational calls series Sharing and Spreading: Lessons from New Health Partnerships. This call, The Role of Patients and Families in Patient Self-Management and Ambulatory Improvement took place on Monday, September, 17, 2007 from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET. Faculty included Arnold Goldberg, MD, and Claudia Moten, a doctor-patient team who offered insight into their experience of utilizing patient and family advisors as an integral component of an office practice improvement team. The call was facilitated by James Conway, Senior Vice President at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and a leading voice for patient and family-centered care.
In this one-hour call, we heard from experts who have been successfully incorporating patient advisors into their office practice improvement teams.
James Conway, MS, Senior Vice President, IHI
Laurel Simmons, NHP Deputy Director
- Arnold Goldberg, MD, Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island
- Claudia Moten, Patient Advisor, Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island
To see information and materials from the Provider call, please follow this link.