Self Care Reduces Cost and Improves Health - The Evidence

Over the last decade the emphasis in the NHS has increasingly been about putting the patient at the centre of their own healthcare. To support this, various papers and proposals have been put forward in support of self-management, the personal benefits of which have been demonstrated quite vigorously since the Expert Patients Programme (EPP) was piloted in the NHS in 2001-2004 then mainstreamed 2004 - 2007.

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