Discussion Post
As healthcare has evolved so has the concept of a patient or consumer of healthcare. Technology and culture are among the many variables that have affected our concept of a healthcare patient. Consider these items among the others noted in your text:
1) What has most influenced the way you view yourself as a consumer of healthcare?
2) What factors led to the redefinition of the patient as a consumer in the late twentieth century?
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.