Person-centred care has over the past few years gained in interest
worldwide. Patients, health care professionals, politicians, health care
organisations, the public and industry are interested in finding out more about
what person-centred care means and what benefits it can bring. Professors
Brendan McCormack and Inger Ekman are well-known researchers in the field of
person-centred care. Here they meet in a dialogue about the core of
person-centred care and how it can be applied and implemented. The dialogue is
moderated by Professor Joakim Öhlén, Sahlgrenska Academy. Professor Brendan McCormack Associate Director, Centre for Person-centred
Practice Research at Queen Margaret’s University, Edinburgh (QMU) Professor Inger Ekman is Director of The University of Gothenburg Centre
for Person-centred Care (GPCC)