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What 'patient-centered' should mean: confessions of an extremist.
Berwick DM. Health Aff (Millwood). 2009;28:w555-w565.

Exploring the concept and history of patient-centered care, this commentary emphasizes quality and health system improvement through the spectrum of patient dignity and respect.
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