The Power of Words in Healthcare: A Patient-Friendly Lexicon. Top 10 List #WordsDoMatter Project
Society for Participatory Medicine
JANUARY 4, 2018
Since 2016 when this project launched, 3, 842 words/phrases have been crowd-sourced where we asked “What word(s) should we stop using or limit use of with patients and/or their families? I’m a wife that’s confused and just trying figure out how to help my husband manage his mental health and my family cope.”.
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