STAR: combining value for money with patient involvement
The Star programme is developing a commissioning support package that will offer CCGs and health boards a new way to involve stakeholders in setting healthcare priorities.
The Star programme is developing a commissioning support package that will offer CCGs and health boards a new way to involve stakeholders in setting healthcare priorities.
Fredrika Scarth is a 2019–20 Canadian Harkness Fellow in Health Care Policy and Practice.
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