
【Special Lectures in Health Policy, Health Care Management & Health Industry】16
Topic:
The Logic of Care: Active Patients And the Limits of Choice
Speaker:
Dr. Jia-ShihChe,
Associate Professor and Director
Institute of Science, Technology and Society,
National Yang-Ming University
Date: 2018.06.13 (Thu.)
Time: 18:00 ~ 20:00
Venue: 601A, NTU-CPH Building
What is good care? We think that if the health care staff give the patient information, explanation, and informed consent, it will lead to smooth patient-doctor relationship, and the patient can make right choices. But "the logic of choice" causes difficulties and dilemma. This talk uses the fieldwork of the care of chronic diseases in a hospital in Netherland to introduce the concept of "the logic of care." How does this concept can lead us to better care?