The present contribution will describe the origin, development and main characteristics of the patientcentered medicine; the literature on patient-centeredness, in particular in the field of chronic disorders, will be discussed and the importance of this approach underlined; arguments about the importance of patient-centered medicine as theoretical frame founding and supporting the concept of patient engagement will be highlighted, considering that only within this medical epistemology the patient’s engagement can find a full and complete expression
The patient-centered medicine as the theoretical framework for patient engagement / L. Borghi, F. Galli, E. Vegni - In: Promoting patient engagement and participation for effective healthcare reform / [a cura di] G. Graffigna. - [s.l] : IGI global, 2016 Jun. - ISBN 9781466699922. - pp. 25-39 [10.4018/978-1-4666-9992-2.ch002]
The patient-centered medicine as the theoretical framework for patient engagement
L. BorghiPrimo
;F. GalliSecondo
;E. VegniUltimo
2016
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The present contribution will describe the origin, development and main characteristics of the patientcentered medicine; the literature on patient-centeredness, in particular in the field of chronic disorders, will be discussed and the importance of this approach underlined; arguments about the importance of patient-centered medicine as theoretical frame founding and supporting the concept of patient engagement will be highlighted, considering that only within this medical epistemology the patient’s engagement can find a full and complete expression
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