Patients, the Public and Priorities in Healthcare

Content: Front Cover
 Contents
 Foreword
 Preface
 Contributors
 Figures and tables
 Glossary
 Chapter 1: The establishment of NICE
 Chapter 2: NICE's commitment to patient, carer and public involvement
 Chapter 3: Patient and carer involvement in NICE clinical guidelines
 Chapter 4: Patient involvement in NICE technology appraisals
 Chapter 5: From patient involvement in clinical guidance to lay involvement in public health guidance
 Chapter 6: Patient involvement in NICE interventional procedures programme
 Chapter 7: Patient and voluntary organisation support for implementing NICE guidance. Chapter 8: Community engagement to improve health: how well is NICE implementing its own recommendations?Chapter 9: Background to NICE's Citizens Council
 Chapter 10: Ordinary people, extraordinary wisdom
 Chapter 11: The Citizens Council reports
 Chapter 12: Social value judgements: implementing the Citizens Council reports
 Chapter 13: The view of a Citizens Council member
 Chapter 14: A Citizens Council in the making: dilemmas for citizens and their hosts
 Chapter 15: Accountability for reasonableness and the Citizens Council. Chapter 16: Engaging the American public in setting healthcare prioritiesChapter 17: Harvesting and publishing patients' unanswered questions about the effects of treatments
 Chapter 18: The future of patient and public involvement: some concluding thoughts
 Back Cover.