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Internet emancipates patients
Do you know what e-health or Health 2.0 is? Lucien Engelen is Health 2.0 Ambassador at Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre. He explains why this development in healthcare is important for patients. Because they will encounter the products of t
Get to work on patient empowerment
The development towards empowered patients is the way to go. Studies show that patient engagement pays off in terms of quality of outcome, client satisfaction and costs. An example of this is this AARP study that showed lower readmission rates for ch
Healthcare needs engaged doctors, patients and policy makers
Patient empowerment, self-management, e-health, participatory medicine, shared decision making: these notions are the buzz in some healthcare circles and with governmental policy makers. They are advocated to be a solution to keep health care costs i
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