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Measuring Organisational Readiness For Patient Engagement (More): An International Online Delphi Consensus Study, Linda J. M. Oostendorp, Marie-Anne Durand, Amy Lloyd, Glyn Elwyn Feb 2015

Measuring Organisational Readiness For Patient Engagement (More): An International Online Delphi Consensus Study, Linda J. M. Oostendorp, Marie-Anne Durand, Amy Lloyd, Glyn Elwyn

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Widespread implementation of patient engagement by organisations and clinical teams is not a reality yet. The aim of this study is to develop a measure of organisational readiness for patient engagement designed to monitor and facilitate a healthcare organisation’s willingness and ability to effectively implement patient engagement in healthcare. The development of the MORE (Measuring Organisational Readiness for patient Engagement) scale was guided by Weiner’s theory of organisational readiness for change. Weiner postulates that an organisation’s readiness is determined by both the willingness and ability to implement the change (i.e. in this context: patient engagement). A first version of the …