patient-centered care Definition: Recognize the patient or designee as the source of control and full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patientâs preferences, values, and needs.
At its bottom, drain the swamp is a metaphor: If you drain the swamp, you eliminate the mosquitoes (or snakes and alligators, in other iterations) that breed disease. But, ironically, the original disease the expression referred to was the very thing Trump has built his campaign on: big business.
This in turn is leading to shallow wetlands being swamped and some species of mangrove trees being submerged and drowned. Yet at the same time, other wetlands - estuaries, floodplains, and marshes - are being destroyed through drought.