Latest updateAn independent NHS: what's in it for patients and citizens? Click here to read the report
Is the NHS becoming more patient-centred? Trends from the national surveys of NHS patients in England 2002-07.The BMJ has published an overview by Angela Coulter and Jo Ellins of international evidence on the effectiveness of patient engagement.Information gap for people living with disfiguring conditions highlighted in new research.The 2006 national inpatients survey by the Picker Institute.The 2006 Inpatients Importance Study report.Accessing information about health and social care services.National survey of general practice 2006 by the Picker Institute for the Department of Health. |
Welcome to the Picker InstitutePicker Institute Europe works with patients, professionals and policy makers to promote understanding of the patient's perspective at all levels of healthcare policy and practice. We undertake a unique combination of research, development and policy activities which together work to make patients' views count. What we do
MeasurementResearching and evaluating patients experience
ImprovementLeading initiatives that make improvements happen
PolicyBuilding evidence to inform health policy
The Picker Institute is accredited with the BS7911 standard of capability for market research services and is recognized as an Investor in People.
Picker Institute Europe recognises the importance of providing a website that is accessible to all user groups. The Picker Institute website has been tested and approved for best practice in accessibility and websites.. |
Find out about:Health and social care billRead the Picker Institute's briefings on the new bill and further information about the implications of the proposed legislation click here Launch of new serviceThe Picker Institute is launching a new frequent feedback service designed to gather hospital patients' views rapidly via handheld electronic devices. For more information
Good Practice DatabaseAn easy to use listing of practical examples contributed by health professionals on how to improve patients' experience. Patients Accelerating ChangeUsing results of patient surveys and other forms of feedback to engage patients and staff in improving health care quality.
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Registered office and place of company registration: Picker Institute Europe :: King's Mead House :: Oxpens Road :: Oxford OX1 1RX :: UK :: Tel: +44 (0)1865 208100 :: Fax: +44 (0)1865 208101 Email: info@pickereurope.ac.uk :: Charity registered in England and Wales no. 1081688 :: A company limited by guarantee incorporated in England no. 3908160 :: disclaimer Site design: This Way Up :: Powered by ThinkAdmin |