Patient-centredness and consumerism in healthcare: an ideological mess.

In this paper we contrast two concepts that permeate political rhetoric concerning healthcare in the UK and elsewhere: patient centred care and consumerism. We outline their parallel histories and note that they appear to have different philosophical origins. Both concepts, however, are founded in t...

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Main Authors: Latimer, T, Roscamp, J, Papanikitas, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2017