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In May 2010, Stephen McMahon, CEO of the Dublin-based Iris hPatients Association (IPA) and Council Member at the Irish Council of Bioethics, started a discussion on the Linkedin Patients Page about whether a patient should be called a ‘patient’ or a ‘consumer’. He wrote:“Some institutions would prefer to popularise the term ‘consumer.’ My concern is that if we lose the title ‘patient’, then, in the public’s eye, a healthcare ‘consumer’ would not be much different to any other ‘consumer’ in the economy. The term ‘patient’...
Presentation made by PatientView at the e-health conference in Copenhagen in the session Rethinking Healthcare Systems through Efficient eHealth Solutions
Above is an animated presentation about PatientView's latest report (optimised for Internet Explorer only). Please click on the 'Forward' arrow. The Prezi may take 30 seconds to load, so please be patient. Once loaded, to view in fullscreen, click on 'More', and then on 'Fullscreen'. This independent study, funded by PatientView, represents patient groups’ latest impressions on the corporate reputation of individual medical device companies. The methodology for the study was formulated in consultation with industry...
On April 17th 2012 PatientView made the presentation below at the Pharma.be conference in Brussels. Click here to download: WYKE_PHARMA.BE.pptx (6.53 MB) (download) Click here to download: WYKE_PHARMA.BE.pptx (6.53 MB)
The results of a survey of 400 UK patient groups, interim results released at Engage 2012, London March 29th, 2012. Commissioned by Hill Knowlton Strategies Click here to download: AWYKE_VALUE_IN_HEALTHCARE_FINAL.pptx (5.41 MB) (download) Click here to download: AWYKE_VALUE_IN_HEALTHCARE_FINAL.pptx (5.41 MB)
Last November, EngageHealth held its first conference in Brussels, ‘The future of healthcare in Europe’. This meeting brought together a broad range of cross-stakeholder organisations and explored healthcare strategies in a time of fiscal crisis. I thought you might like to know a report of that meeting is now available, free for download, and we hope that you will find it both useful and insightful. Patient groups, industry, policymakers, providers were the main contributors. To download please go to http://bit...
A new pan-European study of 150 patient groups (undertaken by PatientView) in the area of off-label prescribing*. ‘Off-label prescribing’ occurs when a doctor prescribes a medicine—the safety...
A one-day event on Thursday, March 29th 2012. To be held at the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, 1 Lambeth High Street, London, SE1 7JN Why this meeting? The UK government is striving to curb levels of national debt, and healthcare systems are even more vulnerable than usual to spending cuts. This meeting therefore hopes to consider a whole series of questions on the subject of value in healthcare, including: :l If we have to choose what to spend money on in healthcare systems, can we identify where we find value...
Above is an animated presentation about PatientView's latest report (optimised for Internet Explorer only). Please click on the 'Forward' arrow. The Prezi may take 30 seconds to load, so please be patient. Once loaded, to view in fullscreen, click on 'More', and then on 'Fullscreen'. This study features patient groups’ latest impressions on the corporate reputation of pharma as an industry, and 30 individual pharma companies. The methodology for the study was formulated in consultation with industry and (separately...
Alex Wyke presentation at Engage Health Alliance Europe Brussels-based event, November 28 2011 [see www.engagehealth.eu] Click here to download: WYKE_ENGAGE_BRUSSELS.pptx (4.32 MB) (download) Click here to download: WYKE_ENGAGE_BRUSSELS.pptx (4.32 MB)
This 4th edition of the European Patient Group Directory was compiled by PatientView and published by Burson-Marsteller. European Health Forum Gastein is the media partner for this publication. Click here to download: PV_Directory_SPages_231111.pdf (4.83 MB) (download) Click here to download: PV_Directory_SPages_231111.pdf (4.83 MB) Foreword by Paola Testori Coggi, Director General...
Engage 2011 Brussels The future of healthcare in Europe: Closing the stakeholder gap Healthcare costs in Member States represent on average, approximately 10% of GDP. That the current financial crisis will affect patient care across Europe is not just a significant threat, but a reality. The Future of Healthcare in Europe: ‘Closing the Stakeholder Gap’ will be held on 28th November in Brussels. Join us at this significant cross-stakeholder event which will focus on: A financial crisis in Europe...
For an article written by Dr Alexandra Wyke of PatientView on pharma-industry relations click on link below: pharma-industry relations bit.ly/rJzE9j
http://prezi.com/rrzecdguqpxw/why-do-uk-patients-not-seek-help-from-doctors-when-they-should/?auth_key=90d65020fe9ba7f319c5f84cb92b8bdbca7922e1 Once loaded, to view in fullscreen, click on 'More', and then on 'Fullscreen'. The views of 316 UK patient and health advocacy groups (compared with the views of a total of 870 patient groups worldwide) This report highlights the reasons why patients do not go to the doctor, and provides actionable insights into how the problem can be addressed by policymakers and...
Click here to download: Patient Communication What Can Pharma Do.pdf (3.01 MB) (download) Click here to download: Patient Communication What Can Pharma Do.pdf (3.01 MB) To download a free copy of this presentation, which was given by Dr Alexandra Wyke, CEO, PatientView, at ‘Pharma MedComs World Europe’, September 28th 2011, please click on the small word “Download”, below the image, and follow the instructions...
Why not look up Patients' Page on Linkedin http://bit.ly/9mEopY
and join in/view the cross-stakeholder discussions on issues of importance to patients...
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