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Using Visual and Narrative Methods to Achieve Fair Process in Clinical Care

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A values-based health system.

Jeffrey Braithwaite¹, Clare A Skinner, Mei Ling Döéry

¹Australian Institute of Health Innovation, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia. j.braithwaite@unsw.edu.au

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Using Visual and Narrative Methods to Achieve Fair Process in Clinical Care

Using Visual and Narrative Methods to Achieve Fair Process in Clinical Care

Published on: February 16, 2011

Area of Science:

Health policy
Healthcare reform
Public health values

Background:

Current Australian health system lacks collaborative values.
Initiated reforms by former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, continued by Prime Minister Julia Gillard, do not foster a collaborative health system.
Reformers have overlooked existing and potential values in the health sector.

Purpose of the Study:

To outline the necessity of a health system reform plan that incorporates diverse stakeholder objectives and values.
To emphasize the need for new values within the healthcare system.
To identify key requirements for successful health system reform.

Main Methods:

Qualitative analysis of existing health system reform policies and values.
Stakeholder value assessment.
Identification of necessary components for systemic change.

Main Results:

The current health system is not built on collaboratively oriented values.
Reforms have not adequately addressed or incorporated stakeholder values.
A significant gap exists between current practices and desired collaborative values.

Conclusions:

A successful health system reform plan requires acknowledging and integrating differing stakeholder objectives and values.
Embracing the common good through stakeholder agreement is crucial.
Strong leadership and a commitment to fundamental change are essential for advancing collaborative healthcare values.