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Continuity of care and other determinants of patient satisfaction with primary care [PDF]

open access: bronzeJournal of General Internal Medicine, 2005
The patient-clinician relationship is a central feature of primary care, and recent developments in the delivery of health care have tended to limit continuity of care. The objective of this study was to evaluate the extent to which continuity of care and other factors are related to patient satisfaction.Cross-sectional, mailed questionnaire study ...
Vincent S, Fan   +3 more
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

Improving continuity of patient care across sectors: study protocol of a quasi-experimental multi-centre study regarding an admission and discharge model in Germany (VESPEERA) [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background Hospitalisations are a critical event in the care process. Insufficient communication and uncoordinated follow-up care often impede the recovery process of the patient resulting in a high number of rehospitalisations and increased health care ...
Johanna Forstner   +11 more
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Teaching Medical Students about Continuity of Patient Care

open access: yesAcademic Medicine, 2000
This article reports on medical schools' longitudinal primary care ambulatory programs and five themes identified by educators as to why it is important for students to experience continuity of patient care. It briefly describes methods used to expose students to this concept, which is so basic to primary care practice.
H B, Vogt, J C, Lindemann, V L, Hearns
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Continuity of Care of Patient with Diabetes and Its Affecting Factors in Korea

open access: greenJournal of preventive medicine and public health = Yebang Uihakhoe chi, 2007
OBJECTIVES The objectives of this study were to estimate the continuity of care for all Koreans with diabetes and to identify factors affecting the continuity of care. METHODS We obtained National Health Insurance claims data for patients with diabetes
윤채현   +4 more
openalex   +3 more sources

Impact of patient empowerment on continuity of care needs in patients with stable COPD: the mediating role of eHealth literacy in a cross-sectional study from China [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objective To explore the relationships among continuity of care needs, patient empowerment and eHealth literacy in patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and to further identify the potential mediating role of eHealth literacy.
Chen Chen   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Exploring Continuity of Care: The Patient Voice

open access: hybridJournal of Community Medicine & Health Education, 2014
Background: Oncology is one of the priorities of public health given its high incidence and prevalence. In 2010 there were 8 million deaths caused by cancer. In Italy neoplastic disease is the second highest cause of death. Considering these data, we need to guarantee appropriate, quality healthcare responses.
CARRADORI, TIZIANO   +4 more
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Continuity of pharmaceutical care for psychiatric patients

open access: green, 2015
Psychiatric diseases are common. The effective treatment of a psychiatric disease, its (somatic) side effects and any concurrent somatic diseases is important for the patient’s overall health and wellbeing. The studies conducted in psychiatric patients generally focus on the continuation of psychiatric medication, but not on the continuation of somatic
H. Abdullah-Koolmees
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Validation of manual to complement the transition of care at discharge from intensive care [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, 2022
Objective To develop and validate an interprofessional manual for the transfer of care to critically ill adult patients. Method Methodological study, conducted from January to September 2019.
Martina Zucchetti   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fragmentation of care: a major challenge for older people living with multimorbidity

open access: yesGeriatrics, Gerontology and Aging, 2021
As the world's aging population is rising, so too is the prevalence of multimorbidity increasing among older adults. Multimorbidity is therefore a growing public health challenge among the older population. Researchers have reported fragmentation of care
Nafisat Oladayo Akintayo-Usman
doaj   +1 more source

Weaknesses in the Continuity of Care of Puerperal Women: An Integrative Literature Review

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2023
The aim of the present study was to identify how the transition of care from the hospital to the community occurs from the perspective of puerperal women at risk. An integrative literature review was performed, with the question: “How does the transition
Ane Gabriele Poli Petersen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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