As a public health physician, the involvement of key stakeholders in planning, research, and
evaluation of policies and programs has long been well understood—even if it faces …

To ensure that the information resulting from research is relevant to patients, the Patient‐
Centered Outcomes Research Institute eschews the “traditional health research” paradigm …

Patients are increasingly expected to take a more involved role in research. Funding for
some projects now requires incorporating patients' viewpoints or involvement in research …

How can you demonstrate this in your proposal?• Include in your application a plan for
“check-ins” with patient partners to monitor their perceptions of the extent to which a) they …

Plain English summary In Canada, and internationally, there is an increased demand for
patient engagement in health care research. Patients are being involved throughout the …

Patient engagement in research includes a range of activities in which researchers involve
patients in ways other than as subjects of research. Research funders and researchers are …

The development of a patient-centered approach to medicine is gradually allowing more
patients to be involved in their own medical decisions. However, this change is not …

Until recently, patient participation in research was limited to involvement as subjects
enrolled in research studies. The establishment of the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research …

Contributions of Patient Engagement in Research: Early Findings from the Patient-Centered
Outcomes Research Institute Page 1 Contributions of Patient Engagement In Research: Early …

Paul Gionfriddo's account (Sep 2012) of his son's journey through the education and health
systems is heartrending and provides important insight into the impact of health policy on …