New bills, initiatives push for greater patient involvement in care
Patient Safety Monitor Alert
August 5, 2009
Today's patients want to have a greater involvement in their care. To that end, both the federal government and several states are pushing forth new legislation to ensure that patients are in fact taking on a more expanded role in the decision-making processes for their care. The Wall Street Journal Health Blog yesterday posted a great summary of some of the initiatives currently in the works.
