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[Advance directives, a tool to humanize care].

M Olmari-Ebbing1, C N Zumbach, M I Forest

  • 1Policlinique de gériatrie, Genève, Suisse. olmari-ebbing-maya@diogenes.hcuge.ch

Revue Medicale De La Suisse Romande
|September 1, 2000
PubMed
Summary

Patient-provider relationships are evolving towards a collaborative partnership. Advance directives empower patients and guide healthcare providers to deliver value-based medicine aligned with individual needs and wishes.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical ethics
  • Patient-centered care
  • Healthcare communication

Context:

  • The traditional patient-provider dynamic is shifting from paternalistic to a partnership model.
  • Current professional guidelines for patient-provider relationships are often underutilized in practice and education.
  • Patients increasingly desire a more collaborative approach, emphasizing their individual values in medical decision-making.

Purpose:

  • To explore the evolving patient-provider relationship and the significance of patient-centered care.
  • To highlight the underapplication of existing professional guidelines in medical education and practice.
  • To emphasize the role of advance directives in fostering a partnership model and value-based medicine.

Summary:

  • The patient-provider relationship is complex, involving human, legal, and practical dimensions influenced by ethics and professional norms.
  • A significant shift is occurring, moving away from a paternalistic model towards a partnership that respects patient values.
  • Advance directives offer a crucial tool for enhancing medical practices and ensuring care aligns with patient needs and preferences.

Impact:

  • Facilitates a move towards more harmonious and respectful patient-provider interactions.
  • Encourages the adoption of value-based medicine, prioritizing individual patient values.
  • Improves the alignment of healthcare delivery with patient wishes, enhancing overall satisfaction and care quality.

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