Examining the role of patients' experiences as a resource for choice and decision-making in health care: a creative, interdisciplinary mixed-method study in digital health

• Main Authors: Sue Ziebland (Author), John Powell (Author), Pamela Briggs (Author), Crispin Jenkinson (Author), Sally Wyke (Author), Elizabeth Sillence (Author), Peter Harris (Author), Rafael Perera (Author), Fadhila Mazanderani (Author), Angela Martin (Author), Louise Locock (Author), Laura Kelly (Author), Margaret Booth (Author), Bob Gann (Author), Nicola Newhouse (Author), Andrew Farmer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: NIHR Journals Library, 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Traditional health information has been based on facts and figures and not on patient experience (PEx). Websites featuring people's accounts of their experiences of health and illness are popular as a source of information, support and much else. However, there are concerns that exp...