American College of Physicians: 4 Principles for Patient and Family Partnership in Care

1. Patients and families should be treated with dignity and respect.
2. Patients and families should be active partners in all aspects of their care.
3. Patients and families should contribute to the development and improvement of health care systems.
4. Patients and families should be partners in the education of health care professionals.

Notes: "Principles for Patient and Family Partnership in Care: An American College of Physicians Position Paper"
Source: Annals of Internal Medicine, December 4, 2018
Source URL: http://annals.org/aim/fullarticle/2716698/principles-patient...

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