COPD Patient Education and Support – Achieving Patient-Centredness

Medicine is undergoing a revolution that will transform the traditional, prescriptive, reactive practice of healthcare into a proactive, personalised discipline [1], which in turn promotes patient behaviour change through more interactive coaching that targets individual problem areas. Moreover, this is leading to creation of new types of strategic partnerships between patients, physicians, large clinical centres, consortia of clinical centres and patient-advocate groups [1].
Source: Patient Education and Counseling - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Tags: Discussion Source Type: research