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Agency seeks *patients*(!) for Patient Centered Outcomes project. Too few are stepping up! (You??)
Corrections 8:45 pm ET Monday 10/24: This post’s title originally said HHS was seeking patients. Actually it’s PCORI, a new non-government agency, as described below. Both affect the future of healthcare, but PCORI isn’t part of HHS. The title also said “None are stepping up,” which disrespected those who had. “Too few” is better. As [...]
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Is Your Healthcare Practice Patient-centered?
Yesterday I was at a monthly TelePresence meeting of the Person Centered Health initiative, a group that started in Canada that’s closely aligned with the Society for Participatory Medicine. At this meeting, some expressed concern that the memes of “person-centered health,” “patient-centered healthcare,” “participatory medicine,” and the like are becoming so overused as to become [...]
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