How effective are expert patient (lay led) education programmes for chronic disease?
Authors:
- Chris GriffithsCGChris Griffiths
- Gill FosterGFGill Foster
- Jean RamsayJRJean Ramsay
- Sandra EldridgeSESandra Eldridge
- Stephanie TaylorSTStephanie Taylor
Abstract
Considerable hyperbole has surrounded the UK expert patient programme, and it has received considerable funding—but will its impact meet expectations?Keywords
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