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Continuity of care, continuity of service

International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease, 2020
Heart disease is the single major cause of maternal mortality in developed countries. 0.8% of babies are born with a congenital heart defect and because most now survive to adulthood, providing care for mothers with a congenital heart defect makes up the
Philip J. Steer
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Continuity of care needs among caregivers of neonates in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and the establishment of a home-based continuity of care model [PDF]

BMC Pediatrics
Background To investigate the current status of continuity of care needs among caregivers of neonates in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and related factors, and to establish a home-based continuity of care model to enhance the care capabilities ...
Jufang Ding, Zhenfei Zhou, Bifei Zhang, Xin Ding, Yiying He   +4 more
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Continuity of care during long-term care transitions: a scoping review of the Canadian literature [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research
Background Patients who maintain longitudinal provider-patient relationships experience better overall health outcomes. However, most older adults in Canada lose contact with their family physician when they enter long-term care (LTC) as new providers ...
Augustine Chukwuebuka Okoh, Alfina Shahu, Regis Gu, Henry Siu, Michelle Howard, Ellen Badone, Lawrence Grierson   +6 more
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Odynophagia in individuals with neck pain: the importance of differential diagnosis in physiotherapy practice [PDF]

Journal of Yeungnam Medical Science, 2023
Odynophagia refers to painful swallowing caused by various underlying factors that must be excluded to determine the best treatment approach. Neck pain is a debilitating condition requiring treatment in rehabilitative settings.
Massimiliano Polastri, Luca Di Marco, Ernesto Andreoli   +2 more
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Onabotulinumtoxin-A: Previous Prophylactic Treatment Might Improve Subsequent Anti-CGRP Monoclonal Antibodies Response in Patients with Chronic Migraine

Toxins, 2023
The aim of the present study was to evaluate whether previous preventive treatment with onabotulinumtoxin-A might influence subsequent clinical response following a switch to anti-CGRP monoclonal antibodies (mAbs).
Giulia Ceccardi, Francesca Schiano di Cola, Salvatore Caratozzolo, Michele Di Pasquale, Marco Bolchini, Alessandro Padovani, Renata Rao   +6 more
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Delivering relational continuity of care in light of recent GP contract changes. [PDF]

Br J Gen Pract
Dineen M, Engamba S, Khan NF, Sidaway-Lee K, Duncan P, Watson J, Evans P, Gray DP.   +7 more
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The Impact of Interpersonal Continuity of Primary Care on Health Care Costs and Use: A Critical Review

Annals of Family Medicine, 2023
PURPOSE Interpersonal continuity has been shown to play an essential role in primary care’s salutary effects. Amid 2 decades of rapid evolution in the health care payment model, we sought to summarize the range of peer-reviewed literature relating ...
A. Bazemore, Zachary Merenstein, Lara J. Handler, J. Saultz   +3 more
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Midwifery continuity of care: A scoping review of where, how, by whom and for whom?

PLOS Global Public Health, 2022
Systems of care that provide midwifery care and services through a continuity of care model have positive health outcomes for women and newborns. We conducted a scoping review to understand the global implementation of these models, asking the questions:
Billie F. Bradford, Alyce N. Wilson, A. Portela, F. McConville, C. Fernandez Turienzo, C. Homer   +5 more
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What is needed for continuity of care and how can we achieve it? – Perceptions among multiprofessionals on the chronic care trajectory

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Continuity of care (CoC) implies delivery of services in a coherent, logical and timely fashion. Continuity is conceptualized as multidimensional, encompassing three specific domains – relational, management and informational continuity – with
Linda Ljungholm, A. Edin-Liljegren, M. Ekstedt, Charlotte Klinga   +3 more
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Continuity of GP care for patients with dementia: impact on prescribing and the health of patients

The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 2022
Background Higher continuity of GP care (CGPC), that is, consulting the same doctor consistently, can improve doctor–patient relationships and increase quality of care; however, its effects on patients with dementia are mostly unknown.
J. Delgado, P. Evans, D. Gray, Kate Sidaway-Lee, L. Allan, L. Clare, C. Ballard, Jane A. H. Masoli, J. Valderas, D. Melzer   +9 more
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