Bernhoven approach is more than just patient centred care and shared decision making

I enjoyed Venhuizen’s article about Bernhoven Hospital’s patient centred approach but have two criticisms.1

First, saying that “money is no longer an important incentive” in the intervention programme seems at odds with much of the rest of the article, including its title. Such statements reinforce an unhelpfully squeamish narrative about money—what is wrong with admitting that money is one of several …