Author: Polly Mitchell, Alan Cribb, Vikki Entwistle
Resource Type: Report
Categories: Person-centred care
Publishing body: Improvement body
Person-centred care is a cornerstone of contemporary health policy, research and practice. However, many researchers and practitioners worry that it lacks a ‘clear definition and method of measurement,’ and that this creates problems for the implementation of person-centred care and limits understanding of its benefits. In this paper we urge caution about this concern and resist calls for a clear, settled definition and measurement approach