The term’ patient engagement’ does not apply with community partners, says Franco
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And so, it’s in consultation with community leaders every year where we have had a longstanding model of partnership. I don’t think I would use the term ‘patient engagement’ because we don’t use the term ‘patient’ there. This is really a community health model and so, it’s really community engagement and community partnerships and conducting research. Then in working with nurses and other professionals in the community in looking at how to use the research to inform practice changes.
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