Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act | The English Patient | Patient | Patient Grissel | patient | Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment Act | Black Economic Empowerment | Peril and the Patient | Patient Self-Determination Act | Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System | Patient Porky | Patient Man | National Patient Safety Foundation | Measuring an HIV patient's CD4 | London's Air Ambulance delivering an advanced trauma to critically injured patient at Tower Bridge | conflicts with the patient's real memories |
The German Agency for Quality in Medicine (AEZQ) - in German "Ärztliches Zentrum für Qualität in der Medizin (ÄZQ)", established in 1995 and located in Berlin co-ordinates healthcare quality programmes with special focus on evidence-based medicine, medical guidelines, patient empowerment, patient safety programs, and quality management.
The impetus for Torrey's work in patient empowerment and patient advocacy stemmed from her diagnosis in 2004 of Subcutaneous T-cell lymphoma when she was told she had only months to live and was encouraged to undergo chemotherapy to treat it.