and make choices and decisions about their health Involvement of family and friends Partnership and collaboration between team members Care in context of family and community Develops policies ...

Patient- and family-centered care is an innovative approach to the planning, delivery, and evaluation of health care that is grounded in mutually beneficial partnerships among health care patients ...

Richtman is among a rising number of parents and guardians who have relinquished custody of their children to the state in recent years as a last-ditch way to seek out additional behavioral health ...

Celebrating the campaign’s 20th anniversary, participants returned to UVM Children’s Hospital at UVM Medical Center for the ...

House Bill 519, titled the “Parents’ Medical Bill of Rights,” would require healthcare providers to obtain parental consent ...

is a nonprofit organization authorized by Congress to fund patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research (CER). CER compares two or more health care options, generating evidence ...

A new guideline to help health care providers manage obesity in children and adolescents takes a patient-centered approach, emphasizing behavioral and psychological supports that focus on outcomes ...

By 2027, the Lancet Global Health Commission on People-Centered Care for Universal Health Coverage aims to publish its findings on how best to reconfigure health systems worldwide. They aim to ...

Family-centered care (FCC) is a partnership approach to ... This commentary on the state of FCC in child health draws on the diverse clinical, research, and advocacy experience of the authors.