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Continuity and care coordination of primary health care: a scoping review

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Healthcare coordination and continuity of care conceptualize all care providers and organizations involved in health care to ensure the right care at the right time. However, systematic evidence synthesis is lacking in the care coordination of
Resham Khatri, Aklilu Endalamaw, Daniel Erku, Eskinder Wolka, Frehiwot Nigatu, Anteneh Zewdie, Yibeltal Assefa   +6 more
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The role of primary care in service provision for people with severe mental illness in the United Kingdom. [PDF]

, 2012
Severe mental illness is a serious and potentially life changing set of conditions. This paper describes and analyses patient characteristics and service usage over one year of a representative cohort of people with a diagnosis of severe mental illness ...
Siobhan Reilly, Lester, Helen, Mark Hann, Helen Lester, Irwin Nazareth, Lester, H, Lester Helen, Reeves, David, Planner, Claire, Hann Mark, David Reeves, Helen Lester (164644), Irwin Nazareth (144882), Reeves David, Planner, C, Nazareth Irwin, David Reeves (164641), Reilly, S, Siobhan Reilly (164633), Reilly Siobhan, Hann, M, Nazareth, Irwin, Claire Planner, Planner Claire, Reeves, D, Claire Planner (164636), Nazareth, I, Mark Hann (93547), Reilly, Siobhan, Hann, Mark   +29 more
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Gaps in continuity of care at the interface between primary care and specialized care: general practitioners’ experiences and expectations [PDF]

International Journal of General Medicine, 2011
Ryan Tandjung, Thomas Rosemann, Nina BadertscherInstitute of General Practice and Health Services Research, University of Zurich, SwitzerlandIntroduction: Discontinuity of care at the interface between inpatient and outpatient management can lead to ...
Tandjung R, Rosemann T, Badertscher N
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Treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2018
Heart failure, in its diverse forms based on the value of the ejection fraction, is associated to high mortality and the frequent need for hospitalization, with a consequent heavy burden on healthcare resources.
Alfredo Monteverde, Valeria Carlino, Giulia Ganci, Giuseppe Taormina, Mario Barbagallo   +4 more
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Improving the cancer adult patient support network (iCAN): a pilot study on a communication model and modified focus group

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
BackgroundMany consider that cancer has the greatest impact of any disease in the world, and it can drastically limit patients’ quality of life.
Giuseppina Campisi, Giuseppina Campisi, Monica Bazzano, Rodolfo Mauceri, Rodolfo Mauceri, Vera Panzarella, Gaetano La Mantia, Gaetano La Mantia, Gaetano La Mantia, Olga Di Fede   +9 more
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Prognostic significance of diabetes and stress hyperglycemia in acute stroke patients

Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, 2022
Background Hyperglycemic non-diabetic stroke patients have a worse prognosis than both normoglycemic and diabetic patients. Aim of this study was to assess whether hyperglycemia is an aggravating factor or just an epiphenomenon of most severe strokes ...
Antonio Muscari, Roberta Falcone, Guerino Recinella, Luca Faccioli, Paola Forti, Marco Pastore Trossello, Giovanni M. Puddu, Luca Spinardi, Marco Zoli   +8 more
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Continuity of care and clinical outcomes in the community care of patients with psychosis [PDF]

, 2015
Continuity of care in mental health care is considered both an important objective of NHS policy and vital to clinical practice. However, it remains poorly defined and there is little research into its association with outcomes.
Puntis, Stephen Robert, Stephen Robert Puntis   +1 more
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Development and pilot evaluation of a complex intervention to improve experienced continuity of care in patients with cancer [PDF]

, 2009
High experienced continuity of care in patients with cancer is associated with lower needs for care, better quality of life and better psychological outcomes. We developed and evaluated an intervention to improve experienced continuity. The intervention,
McCarthy, O, M King, Jones, L, Rogers, M., Richardson, A., O McCarthy, Tookman, A, Williams, R., R Williams, I Nazareth, Nazareth, I., A Tookman, McCarthy, O., Williams, R, M Rogers, King, M., Jones, L., Nazareth, I, Tookman, A., L Jones, Rogers, M, Richardson, A, A Richardson, King, M   +23 more
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The importance of continuity of care [PDF]

British Journal of General Practice, 2014
Dr Benett is right that access and continuity are interlinked and we agree that general practice needs investment in capacity.1 However, it is disappointing to see a clinical director of a CCG writing that there is only ‘equivocal evidence on the relationship between continuity and patient outcomes’. It …
Denis Pereira, Gray, Eleanor, White, Philip, Evans   +2 more
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Integration and continuity of primary care: polyclinics and alternatives - a patient-centred analysis of how organisation constrains care co-ordination [PDF]

, 2015
Background An ageing population, the increasing specialisation of clinical services and diverse health-care provider ownership make the co-ordination and continuity of complex care increasingly problematic.
Exworthy, M., Exworthy, Mark; id_orcid, Halliday, J., Ovretveit, J., Asthana, Sheena, Peckham, S, Øvretveit, John, Halliday, J, Peckham, Stephen, Rod Sheaff, Sheaff, WR, Sheaff, R., Sheaff, Rod, Stephen Peckham, Byng, R., Asthana, S., Øvretveit, J, Richard Byng, Mark Exworthy, John Øvretveit, Asthana, S, Joyce Halliday, Sheena Asthana, Exworthy, Mark, Halliday, Joyce, Exworthy, M, Ovretveit, John, Byng, Richard, Byng, R   +28 more
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