Making the patient-consumer

Patient organisations and health consumerism in Britain

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• Alex Mold

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• 258 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Sozialwissenschaften

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The book examines the evolution of patient-consumerism from the 1960s to 2010, focusing on seven critical areas: patient autonomy, representation, complaints, rights, access to information, and the importance of voice and choice. It highlights how these elements have shaped the relationship between patients and healthcare systems, emphasizing the growing influence of individuals in making informed decisions about their health care.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• Einband: Hardcover