arfanho7
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Post by arfanho7 on Feb 22, 2024 5:15:00 GMT -5
What we don’t have Quelch said is a middle ground of different strokes for different folks. “Different segments of consumers need to be dealt with in different ways to achieve improved outcomes.” Meanwhile health care consumers want different combinations of what Quelch calls the “five Es ” expertise empathy efficiency economy and empowerment. The preference for the precise mix of these elements differs from consumer to consumer depending on patients’ individual needs. “It probably also differs according to the situation if it’s an emergency America Cell Phone Number List or it’s discretionary ” he said. profile and a profile that varies by situation and according to the patient’s life stage.” Patient Empowerment Taken Too Far As an example of patient empowerment—and a glimpse at its potential problems—Quelch talked about taking the andMe test a saliva based direct to consumer personal genome test that reveals a person’s genetically based health risk across dozens of disease categories. A andMe test results showed one patient at higher risk of liver and bowel cancer—and that made sense given family history. The patient discussed the test results when he next visited his doctor who pointed out that he had had two negative colonoscopies so the risk suggested by the genetic analysis was mitigated substantially by the reality of those two tests with healthy outcomes.
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