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Evaluating patient participation in value-based healthcare: Current state and lessons learned

Henrike J. Westerink MSc, Mirjam M. Garvelink PhD, Cornelia F. van Uden-Kraan PhD, Ouisam Zouitni MSc, Hans A. J. Bart MSc, Philip J. van der Wees, Paul B. van der Nat, the Santeon Patient Participation Study GroupHealth Expectations

Abstract

Introduction

Value-based healthcare (VBHC) focusses on increasing value for patients. Hospitals aim to implement VBHC via value improvement (VI) teams for medical conditions. To determine the patient’s perspective on value, collective patient participation is important in these teams. We therefore evaluated the current state of patient participation in VI teams and share lessons learned.

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