Optimizing Patient and Family Involvement to Support a Maturing Cancer Center
Published January 30, 2018
This case study focuses on a brief overview of Stanford’s Cancer Center South Bay and the Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) development and strengthening through organizational alignment to enhance the patient experience.
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