A coproduced patient and public event: An approach to developing and prioritizing ambulance performance measures.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Patient and public involvement (PPI) is recognized as an important component of high-quality health services research. PPI is integral to the Pre-hospital Outcomes for Evidence Based Evaluation (PhOEBE) programme. The PPI event described in detail in this article focusses on the process of involving patients and public representatives in identifying, prioritizing and refining a set of outcome measures that can be used to support ambulance service performance measurement.

Objective

To obtain public feedback on little known, complex aspects of ambulance service performance measurement.

Design

The event was codesigned and coproduced with the PhOEBE PPI reference group and PhOEBE research team. The event consisted of brief researcher-led presentations, group di

SUBMITTER: Irving A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5750774 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature