What does it mean to empower a patient?
What does it mean to empower a patient?
Patients are becoming more involved in personal health, by asking more questions, reading online information or other avenues. HealthMaker Aenor Sawyer, MD, talks in this video about why this is good, and how to guide patients in the right direction.
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