A review of the book “The Patient Priority”, authored by Stefan Larsson, Jennifer Clawson and Joshua Kellar, August 2025

Steven Gijssels is Chair of the Patient Expert Center in Belgium. He has recently published a review of the book “The Patient Priority” by Stefan Larsson, Jennifer Clawson and Joshua Kellar, three Boston Consulting Group consultants. The book calls for integrated care, more efficient reimbursement models, and outcome-focused evaluations of healthcare interventions. Tracking patient outcomes […]

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Seven Actions Towards Advancing Patient Authorship and Collaboration in Peer-Reviewed Publications, The Patient, July 2, 2025

Jan Geissler, Founder and CEO of Patvocates, is co-author of an article titled “Seven Actions Towards Advancing Patient Authorship and Collaboration in Peer-Reviewed Publications” published on July.2, 2025 on The Patient. In a post for LinkedIn Jan says that patients and patient advocates are often missing from the author lists of scientific publications, even if

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Selection of patient-reported outcome measures in pulmonary arterial hypertension clinical trials, a systematic review and metanalysis, European Respiratory Review, May 14, 2025

Health-related quality of life (HRQoL ) is an important outcome measure in pulmonary arterial hypertension research, but an evaluation of which patient questionnaires work best had not been done up to now. Also, different studies use different questionnaires, making it hard to compare results. A systematic review (PROSPERO ID: CRD42024484021) was conducted following Preferred Reporting

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Key insights from the “Patient Perspective” article in the World Symposium on Pulmonary Hypertension (WSPH) proceedings, European Respiratory Journal, August 29, 2024

The full proceedings of the World Symposium on Pulmonary Hypertension which was held in Barcelona 29.6-1.7, 2024, have now been published in the European Respiratory Journal at this link. The proceedings cover the work of the 15 task forces; Task Force n°1’s article is titled “Exploring the patient perspective in pulmonary hypertension” (see below for

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For far too long, medicine has ignored the valuable insights that patients have into their own diseases. It is time to listen, “Aeon Psyche”, August 5, 2024

An article titled “Empowering patient research” which was recently published on the Aeon Psyche newsletter on August 5, 2024, discusses the challenges faced by patients with chronic illnesses and disabilities in the healthcare system, particularly in research and academia. The article advocates for the inclusion of patients as active participants in medical research, arguing that

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Patients as teachers? A pilot experiment of patient-led online learning modules for HCPs in Canada proves the effectiveness of this approach, “BMC Medical Education”, May 10, 2024

A study titled “Patients as teachers: a within-subjects randomized pilot experiment of patient-led online learning modules for health professionals” was published on BMC Education on May 10, 2024. Medical education programs are increasingly including presentations by individuals with lived experiences. The authors of the article say that relying on a limited number of speakers may

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