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Patient-centered medicine. A professional evolution

C Laine1, F Davidoff

  • 1Center for Research in Medical Education and Health Care, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pa 19107, USA.

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|January 10, 1996
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American medicine is shifting towards patient-centered care, valuing patient perspectives more. This evolution impacts patient care, law, education, research, and quality assessment.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Professionalism
  • Healthcare Evolution
  • Patient-Centered Medicine

Background:

  • Historically, medical practice was physician-centered.
  • A significant shift towards incorporating patient viewpoints is occurring.
  • This transformation is termed "patient-centered" care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the professional evolution in American medicine.
  • To highlight the increasing importance of the patient's perspective.
  • To document the transition to patient-centered care across various medical domains.

Main Methods:

  • Review of the evolution of medical practice.
  • Analysis of changes in patient care delivery.
  • Examination of patient perspective integration in healthcare domains.
Keywords:
Arato v. AvedonCanterbury v. SpenceCobbs v. GrantCruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of HealthProfessional Patient Relationship

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Main Results:

  • American medicine is undergoing a broad professional shift.
  • Patient perspectives are increasingly integrated into medical practice.
  • This evolution is evident in patient care, health law, medical education, research, and quality assessment.

Conclusions:

  • The move to patient-centered care represents a fundamental professional evolution in medicine.
  • Incorporating patient viewpoints is becoming a cornerstone of modern medical practice.
  • The impact of patient-centered care spans multiple facets of the medical field.