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Continuity of Care Increases Physician Productivity in Primary Care

Management Sciences
Continuity of care, defined as an ongoing therapeutic relationship between a patient and a physician, is a defining characteristic of primary care. However, arranging a consultation with one’s regular doctor is increasingly difficult as practices face ...
Harshita Kajaria-Montag, Michael Freeman, Stefan Scholtes   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association between continuity of care in general practice and hospital admissions for ambulatory care sensitive conditions: cross sectional study of routinely collected, person level data

British medical journal, 2017
Objective To assess whether continuity of care with a general practitioner is associated with hospital admissions for ambulatory care sensitive conditions for older patients. Design Cross sectional study. Setting Linked primary and secondary care records
Isaac Barker, A. Steventon, S. Deeny
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Using a smartphone app to identify signs of pre-eclampsia and/or worsening blood pressure [PDF]

, 2019
Background Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy complicate 10% of pregnancies and can have serious consequences. Aims To explore the experiences of pregnant women with a history of hypertension using an innovative home blood pressure monitoring ...
Kay, L., Khalil, A., Sheehan, E.
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Adolescents' and parents' views of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in Ireland [PDF]

, 2015
Aim: To explore adolescents’ and parents’ experiences of CAMHS in relation to accessibility, approachability, and appropriateness. Methods: Using a descriptive qualitative design, a combination of focus group and single interviews were conducted with ...
Coyne, I, Gower, C, Healy, M, McNamara, N, McNicholas, F, Sarkar, M   +5 more
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Integrated Lung, Diaphragm and Lower Limb Muscular Ultrasound: Clinical Correlations in Geriatric Patients with Acute Respiratory Illness

Diagnostics
Background/Objectives: Point-of-care lung ultrasonography (LUS) represents an accurate diagnostic tool in older patients with respiratory failure. The integration of LUS with ultrasonographic assessment of diaphragm thickness and excursion, right vastus ...
Nicoletta Cerundolo, Carmine Siniscalchi, Chukwuma Okoye, Simone Scarlata, Alberto Parise, Martina Rendo, Angela Guerra, Tiziana Meschi, Antonio Nouvenne, Andrea Ticinesi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2020
Commenting on this book is a great privilege and an opportunity to share some emerging aspects regarding the development of pulmonary rehabilitation. Indeed, appreciating the therapeutic value of this modality is possible because of continuous research ...
Massimiliano Polastri, Stefano Nava
doaj   +1 more source

An exploration of the midwifery continuity of care program at one Australian University as a symbiotic clinical education model. [PDF]

, 2013
Author version made available in accordance with the publisher's policy for non-mandated open access submission. Under Elsevier's copyright, non-mandated authors are permitted to make work available in an institutional repository.Objective This ...
Glover, Pauline Anne, Sweet, Linda Phyllis   +1 more
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Migrant women’s experiences of pregnancy, childbirth and maternity care in European countries: A systematic review [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Across Europe there are increasing numbers of migrant women who are of childbearing age. Migrant women are at risk of poorer pregnancy outcomes.
Fair, Frankie, Raben, Liselotte, Soltani, Hora, the ORAMMA team,, van den Muijsenbergh, Maria, Vivilaki, Victoria, Watson, Helen   +6 more
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Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis, Okeleji Olayinka, Mariam Z. Quraishi, Lakshmi V. Srivaths, Deborah L. Brown, Neethu M. Menon, Ricardo A. Mosquera, Ashwin P. Patel, James M. Stark, Aravind Yadav   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diaphragm Ultrasound in Different Clinical Scenarios: A Review with a Focus on Older Patients

Geriatrics
Diaphragm muscle dysfunction is increasingly recognized as a fundamental marker of several age-related diseases and conditions including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, heart failure and critical illness with respiratory failure.
Carmine Siniscalchi, Antonio Nouvenne, Nicoletta Cerundolo, Tiziana Meschi, Andrea Ticinesi, on behalf of the Parma Post-Graduate Specialization School in Emergency-Urgency Medicine Interest Group on Thoracic Ultrasound   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source