Verkkoadapted from this literature, we use patient activation and empowerment improvement to denote a life cycle process that increases patients’ knowledge, confidence, and. Verkkopatient empowerment is a high priority for healthcare policy makers in many countries. By increasing the role of patients, health care providers should. Verkkoin this ebook, the power of the patient voice, we examine how leading health care organizations have given patients a more prominent voice, so they can take greater. Verkkocentral to its belief is that whereas the physician brings training and clinical expertise, patients bring their life experience, their deep investment in the.