The Evolution and Everyday Practice of Collective Patient Involvement in Europe

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Focusing on the evolution of patient involvement in European healthcare, the study explores the interplay of social, economic, and political factors from the postwar era to today. Analyzing countries like England, the Netherlands, Germany, and Sweden, it highlights the roles of healthcare providers and legislatures in promoting consumer engagement and examines various patient input methods in hospital operations. The findings assess the effectiveness of implementation policies and predict future trends in patient participation amid changing health policies.