Descriptor
| Health Education | 2 |
| Patient Education | 2 |
| Patients | 2 |
| Community Health Services | 1 |
| Hospitals | 1 |
| Medical Associations | 1 |
| Medical Services | 1 |
| Physical Health | 1 |
| Physical Therapists | 1 |
| Physicians | 1 |
| Program Costs | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Author
| Brown, Andrew J. | 2 |
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Brown, Andrew J. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1977
The most desirable outcome of any patient education program is a patient who is aware of medical alternatives and their potential effects and who chooses voluntarily and intelligently whether or not to follow medical advice. (MM)
Descriptors: Health Education, Patient Education, Patients, Program Evaluation
Brown, Andrew J. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1976
An educational program is proposed designed to promote patient participation in preventive and treatment phases of health care, including the physical and emotional aspects of illness; the patient will also learn about the health care system itself. (JD)
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Health Education, Hospitals, Medical Associations
