Consumer Engagement in a Multi-Stakeholder Group

By: Aligning Forces for Quality
Publisher: National Partnership for Women & Families
Published: 1/1/2010

Tips and recommendations to maximize the engagement of consumer advocates in multi-stakeholder groups because no single person, group, or profession can improve health and health care throughout a community without the support of others.

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