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Care programmes and integrated care pathways

International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, 2008
PurposeThe article discusses how care programmes and integrated care pathways can be linked, finding ways to improve healthcare process professional and logistical quality from a supply chain and a network point‐of‐view.Design/methodology/approachThe authors argue that owing to cost containment goals and increasing healthcare demand, healthcare ...
Joosten, T.C.M.   +2 more
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Liverpool Care Pathway: life-ending pathway or palliative care pathway?

Journal of Medical Ethics, 2014
Wrigley disagreed with the decision to phase out the Liverpool Care Pathway (LCP) from clinical practice in end-of-life care of terminally ill and dying patients in England.1 The decision was made by the Department of Health based on the recommendation of an independent review by Neuberger.2 In his analysis, Wrigley outlined some of the potential harms
Mohamed Y, Rady, Joseph L, Verheijde
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Pathways to orthodontic care

Journal of Public Health, 1997
The research described in this paper arose out of the need to address the growing waiting list for orthodontic treatment in Northamptonshire. Although the prevalence of dento-facial anomalies is the same across time, sex, race and socio-economic class, studies in the United States and this country suggest that certain groups are over-represented among ...
Kisely, Stephen   +2 more
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Integrated care pathways: pathways to change in health care?

Journal of Health Organization and Management, 2007
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that, if teams in healthcare focus on the patient using the framework of a care pathway, change can occur without the overt need to “manage” it directly.Design/methodology/approachIn this paper the relevant literature is reviewed and it is demonstrated that if this approach is used it also provides a ...
Claire, Whittle, Alistair, Hewison
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Primary-Care Pathway

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1980
Excerpt To the editor: I read with great interest the article by Goldenberg and colleagues (1) examining the relation between a primary-care pathway in residency training and residents' career choi...
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Perinatal palliative care: a dedicated care pathway

BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, 2019
ObjectiveEnsure access to perinatal palliative care (PnPC) to all eligible fetuses/infants/parents.DesignDuring 12 meetings in 2016, a multidisciplinary work-group (WG) performed literature review (Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) method was applied), including the ethical and legal references, in order to ...
Francesca Rusalen   +4 more
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Postoperative Care Pathways

Seminars in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2005
Strategies for post-operative care after abdominal surgery are highly variable depending on the training, culture, experience and personal opinions of the attending surgeon. Over the last decade, several authors have provided data allowing a better understanding of postoperative physiology, and of potential methods by which hospital stay can be ...
Asish Mukherjee   +2 more
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