Patient Engagement and Patient Activation: A Conversation with the Experts

On Thursday, February 28th the PCPCC hosted its Monthly National Briefing, which featured two authors from the recent issue of Health Affairs "A New Era of Patient Engagement, " emphasizing the critical role that patients play in achieving true health system transformation. The discussion included two presentations from:

• Christine Bechtel, Vice President of the National Partnership for Women & Families will discuss  A Framework for Patient And Family Engagement. 
• Judith Hibbard, DrPH, Senior Researcher at the University of Oregon will discuss What the Evidence Shows About Patient Activation.