A patient's ability to come self-diagnosed and ready to self-prescribe to a doctor's clinic is an example of shift in information power.

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The statement is true. With the availability of information online, patients have more access to information about their health conditions and treatments, leading to a shift in information power from solely being held by healthcare professionals to being shared with patients. This can lead to patients coming to appointments with a sense of self-diagnosis and self-prescribed treatments.

A Patient's Ability to Come Self-Diagnosed and Ready to Self-Prescribe