An accidental tourist finds her way in the dangerous land of serious illness

Health Aff (Millwood). 2013 Feb;32(2):427-31. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2012.1083.

Abstract

A survivor of four cancer diagnoses calls for policies that support the increased responsibilities patients and families now must fulfill to achieve the best outcomes from their health care.

Publication types

  • Personal Narrative

MeSH terms

  • Caregivers
  • Continuity of Patient Care
  • Humans
  • Neoplasms / psychology*
  • Neoplasms / therapy
  • Patient Discharge
  • Patient Participation* / psychology
  • Patient Safety
  • Physician-Patient Relations