Analyse and discuss these statements in terms of the current trend by organisations to improve quality by redirecting policy and care delivery so that it is patient centred.

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Focusing health care delivery on patient needs and preferences is regarded as an important way for improving the quality of patient care. However, it has been often stated that patients are seldom the best judges of their medical care. Analyse and discuss these statements in terms of the current trend by organisations to improve quality by redirecting policy and care delivery so that it is patient centred. Additional Information: Give reasons for and against the following two statements along with a general point, with references from various scholarly journal articles – make sure to include searches via PubMed, other scholarly databases & various textbooks: 1. Focusing health care delivery on patient needs and preferences is regarded as an important way for improving the quality of patient care 2. It has been often stated that patients are seldom the best judges of their medical care