Patient participation in defining best-practice rheumatology service provision in Aotearoa New Zealand: a qualitative study with service consumers.
Rachel Ngan KeeValerie MilneNicola DalbethPhilip C RobinsonPublished in: BMC rheumatology (2023)
It was important to patients that rheumatology services demonstrated that patients and their whānau (family) were valued. The inclusion of people with rheumatic diseases who are users of rheumatology services in service development can provide valuable insights to inform how services should be delivered.
Keyphrases
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- newly diagnosed
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