Many patients and families enter the health care system already burdened with stressful situations. Legal issues can pose significant challenges when people try to secure a job, find stable housing, build credit, and access services. …
We’re open…and adapting!
During the COVID-19 pandemic, we have kept our courses humming, and we continue to partner with organizations serving the community to help ensure clients and patients can access the care and resources they need. We …
Young adults who have experienced depression share insights
Directors’ note: Summer 2020
As we move into a new decade of advocacy and education, we are reminded of the fragility of our systems of care–and of the resilience of so many people who navigate them. The COVID-19 pandemic …
Trans health module builds students’ cultural competence
New Trans Health Module trains students in cultural competence In health care, discrimination against trans people occurs in both blatant and subtle ways. A seemingly simple question can negate one’s identity. Patients must complete forms …
CPP Certificate in Consumer Health Advocacy
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Training and curriculum efforts elevate patient voices
CPP invested heavily this year in growing and strengthening the Health Experiences Research Network (HERN). We played a key role in training more 40 new researchers, community advocates, graduate students, and clinicians to implement rigorous …
Research team fills gap during COVID-19
The CPP research team has responded to the COVID-19 pandemic in two major ways. Global Health Experiences with COVID-19 Module. As part of an international initiative to understand people’s experiences of care during COVID-19, our …
Research adds insights in 2020
[This will feature a post on recent research and implications] Engaging Patients in Primary Care Quality Improvement Initiatives: Facilitators and Barriers. Am. J. of Medical Quality, April 2019. Measuring impact of adding narrative questions to …