A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum? Reforming Patient and Public Involvement in the NHS in England
By: BAGGOTT, Rob
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ArticlePublisher: Canberra, Australia : Blackwell publishing, August 2005Public Administration an International Quarterly 83, 3, p. 533-552Abstract: This article explores the introduction of a new system of patient and public involvement (PPI) in the NHS in England. After seeking to clarify the terminology found in this field, the article explores the background to the new system, why proposals were brought forward by the government and how they were implemented. The article also examines the main criticisms of the new system, which include under-resourcing, lack of capacity, complexity and fragmentation. The article concludes by drawing out lessons for future reform in this field.
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This article explores the introduction of a new system of patient and public involvement (PPI) in the NHS in England. After seeking to clarify the terminology found in this field, the article explores the background to the new system, why proposals were brought forward by the government and how they were implemented. The article also examines the main criticisms of the new system, which include under-resourcing, lack of capacity, complexity and fragmentation. The article concludes by drawing out lessons for future reform in this field.
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