TY - JOUR T1 - ARe patients knights, knaves, or pawns? AU - Jain SH, Rother J Y1 - 2011/05/25 N1 - 10.1001/jama.2011.694 JO - JAMA SP - 2112 EP - 2113 VL - 305 IS - 20 N2 - Le Grand's original analysis applied to British citizens affected by the postwar social welfare state in Britain, and it has previously been applied to the role of physicians in the US health care system.2 In this Commentary, we describe ways in which patients might be considered knights, knaves, and pawns in public discourse and the importance of policies that match actual motivations. SN - 0098-7484 M3 - doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.694 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2011.694 ER -