Developing a co-production framework in Austria: Promoting patient-centred care and patient advocacy by establishing the Alliance of Oncological Patient Organisations.

G. OFFERMANNS 1 2 and A. SCHWEIGER 1 2

1 University of Klagenfurt, Department of Organisation, Human Resources and Service Management

2 Karl Landsteiner Institute for Hospital Management

The Austrian healthcare system generally presents the highest standards and excellent structures of cancer care, but

Even if patients' experiences and knowledge are valuable resources that can improve healthcare quality, and clinicians could be trained to share decision-making processes with patients, no co-production aspects have been realised.

Development of a co-production framework for cancer care for the established Alliance of Oncological Patient Organisations.

The Alliance was developed to…