Securing Our Future Health: Taking a Long-Term View. Conclusions and recommendations

By D. Wanless. 2002

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Patients using the Internet to obtain health information: how this affects the patient-health professional relationship. (2006, background): “Acquiring increased information from the Internet can improve patients’ understanding of their medical condition and self-care, thereby reducing unnecessary visits to the doctor and the burden on the National Health Service (NHS) [25].”
An Empirical Study of Online Supports among Patients (2010, unknown): “The more health information patients learn, the better they understand their condition and the better they can take steps to care for themselves (Kassirer 2000, McMullan et al. 2006, Wanless 2002).”
Computer-based diabetes self-management interventions for adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. (2013, background): “…to be around “£1.3 billion a year, with most of this cost arising from the long-term complications resulting from diabetes not being managed properly” (Wanless 2002), while the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) suggests that in the developed world the cost of caring for patients with…”
Green exercise in the UK countryside: Effects on health and psychological well-being, and implications for policy and planning (2007, background): “It is already known that there are substantial economic benefits of a physically healthier population (Wanless, 2002 ; DoH, 2004 ).”