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...spend $2.1 trillion on healthcare. That’s obviously an unbelievable amount of money,” Jha said. “But [healthcare providers] don’t value patients?? opinions as much as they should, and this data changes the ball game...
Arnold M. Epstein, who is also a professor at the School of Public Health, said that he hopes making the data publicly available will shift the focus at hospitals to improving patients?? experiences during their stay...
...JUST SAYING NO Although the study may now undercut the arguments of DTCA opponents who have long claimed that direct advertising leads to drug misuse by impressionable patients??as prescriptions remain unaffected by the advertisements, both Soumerai and Law said that the costly practice should be banned...
...commonwealth is continuing its efforts, however. Massachusetts recently set specific goals and expectations to ensure that patients?? wishes are respected, according to James B. Conway, who sits on the Council as representative from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, a non-profit organization based in Cambridge...
Conway added that Massachusetts will kick off the initiative with a campaign to inform the public of end-of-life care options, and will put in place a pilot program to find a method to capture patients?? wishes, which has been very successful in states like Oregon...