Effectiveness of public deliberation methods for gathering input on issues in healthcare: Results from a randomized trial

Kristin L. Carman, Coretta Mallery, Maureen Maurer, Grace Wang, Steve Garfinkel, Manshu Yang, Dierdre Gilmore, Amy Windham, Marjorie Ginsburg, Shoshanna Sofaer, Marthe Gold, Ela Pathak-Sen, Todd Davies, Joanna Siegel, Rikki Mangrum, Jessica Fernandez, Jennifer Richmond, James Fishkin and Alice Siu Chao

Social Science & Medicine, 2015, vol. 133, issue C, 11-20

Abstract: Public deliberation elicits informed perspectives on complex issues that are values-laden and lack technical solutions. This Deliberative Methods Demonstration examined the effectiveness of public deliberation for obtaining informed public input regarding the role of medical evidence in U.S. healthcare.

Keywords: Public deliberation; Public engagement; Citizens' jury; Public opinion; Evidence-based medicine; Comparative effectiveness research; United States (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.03.024

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