Ruth Chambers
It is widely believed that patients who adopt self care practices, will reduce demand on general practitioners (GPs) and other providers of healthcare as a whole. The evidence base that justifies self care is wideranging,but robust evidence of the cost-effectiveness of increased self care by patients is awaited, in terms of better health outcomes for patients, more appropriateconsultations with the healthcare team, and savings on providing healthcare.
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