Notes from the Editor Emeritus: The Empowered Patient
September 2011
in “
Hair transplant forum international
”
TLDR Empowered patients make better healthcare decisions.
The document titled "Notes from the Editor Emeritus: The empowered patient" from September 2011 discussed the evolving role of patients in their healthcare. It emphasized the increasing empowerment of patients due to better access to information and resources, allowing them to take a more active role in their treatment decisions. This shift was seen as beneficial for both patients and healthcare providers, fostering a more collaborative and informed approach to medical care. The article highlighted the importance of patient education and the positive impact of patient empowerment on treatment outcomes.