place-based health Archives

Could Self-management Save our Health and Care Systems? Part 2 – Integral European Conference Presentation 2018

May 13, 2018 Anna Betz

Self-management inspired by Buurtzorg is proving effective by many measures, in the UK's National Health Service as well as several local health and care centers.... More

Building a Global Movement for Patient Centred Care

April 2, 2018

Buurtzorg's model of self-management is spreading globally to reinvent organizations that engage in patient care.... More

The Future of Medicine is Community

December 30, 2016 Anna Betz

Will a community be able to change inadequate or harmful medical, healthcare, and pharmaceutical practices, based on patient experience and evidence?... More

The Health Gap: Redefining and Measuring the Sustainability of Health

April 19, 2016 Anna Betz and Henk Hadders

By Henk Hadders for Enlivening Edge MagazineThis is part 2 of a 7-part series about the elements of a new social contract for health and sustainability. I... More