Healthcare

Scientists in an industrial lab

Carbon Emissions and Pharmaceuticals

Join Cristina Richie (TU Delft) as she presents her latest insights on the topic of carbon emissions and pharmaceuticals as part of our 2023 seminar series. This important event will delve into the impact of the pharmaceutical industry on carbon emissions and explore the relationship between sustainability and healthcare

Image of a patient's arm with an IV, lying in a hospital bed with a nurse by their side.

What is the patient experience?

While a concern with how people experience health and illness has long been a topic of interest in Medical Sociology and Anthropology, the emergence of the patient experience alongside quality and safety as a key measure of healthcare services is a more recent phenomenon. Yet despite its increasing prominence, what counts as a patient experience and indeed how these experiences can and should be counted remains up for debate.