Patient Education and Counseling
Volume 78, Issue 3 , Pages 350-356 , March 2010

From patient education to patient engagement: Implications for the field of patient education

  • Jessie Gruman

      Affiliations

    • Center for Advancing Health, Washington, DC, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Center for Advancing Health, 2000 Florida Avenue NW, Suite 210, Washington, DC 20009-1231, USA. Tel.: +1 202 387 2829; fax: +1 202 387 2857.
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  • Margaret Holmes Rovner

      Affiliations

    • Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA
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  • Molly E. French

      Affiliations

    • Potomac Health Consulting, Arlington, VA, USA
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  • Dorothy Jeffress

      Affiliations

    • Center for Advancing Health, Washington, DC, USA
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  • Shoshanna Sofaer

      Affiliations

    • Baruch College, City University of New York, New York City, NY, USA
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  • Dale Shaller

      Affiliations

    • Shaller Consulting, Stillwater, MN, USA
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  • Denis J. Prager

      Affiliations

    • Strategic Consulting Services, Clyde Park, MT, USA

Received 1 April 2009 ,Revised 2 February 2010 ,Accepted 3 February 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2010.02.002

Patient Education and Counseling
Volume 78, Issue 3 , Pages 350-356 , March 2010