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International Journal of Public Health and Safety

ISSN: 2736-6189

Open Access

The Importance of Patient-Centered Care in Today's Healthcare Landscape

Abstract

Emma Carpenter*

In today's healthcare landscape, the importance of patient-centered care cannot be overstated. Patient-centered care is an approach to healthcare that prioritizes the needs and preferences of patients, while also considering their cultural, social, and emotional needs. This approach recognizes that patients are unique individuals with their own values, beliefs, and preferences, and that healthcare should be tailored to meet their specific needs. There are several reasons why patient-centered care is essential in today's healthcare landscape. First and foremost, patient-centered care leads to better health outcomes. When patients are actively involved in their healthcare, they are more likely to comply with treatment plans, take their medications as prescribed, and adopt healthy lifestyle behaviors. This can lead to better health outcomes and reduced healthcare costs.

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