Skip Navigation
The Collection >
Why the nation needs a policy push on patient-centered health care.
Epstein RM, Fiscella K, Lesser CS, Stange KC. Health Aff (Millwood). 2010;29:1489-1495.

This commentary describes patient-centered care and discusses how policy makers can advance safety in health care.
PubMed citation icon indicating hyperlink to external website
Available at icon indicating hyperlink to external website
white box
Related Resources
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Standards, audits, and saying I'm sorry: an engineer's family proposes solutions.
Wojcieszak D. Patient Safety Qual Healthc. May/June 2005;2:6, 8-9.
COMMENTARY
What 'patient-centered' should mean: confessions of an extremist.
Berwick DM. Health Aff (Millwood). 2009;28:w555-w565.
COMMENTARY
Medicare nonpayment, hospital falls, and unintended consequences.
Inouye SK, Brown CJ, Tinetti ME. N Engl J Med. 2009;360:2390-2393. 
COMMENTARY
Ending extra payment for "never events"—stronger incentives for patients' safety.
Milstein A. N Engl J Med. 2009;360:2388-2390. 
View all related resources...
white box
Download: Adobe Reader   email icon Email
tan box
Find Related Resources by...
Resource Type   
style=
Target Audience  
style=
Approach to Improving Safety  
style=
Origin/Sponsor  
white box