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Information Sharing for Care Coordination

Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2013
Teamwork and care coordination are of increasing importance to health care delivery and patient safety and health. My research aims at developing agents that are able to make intelligent information sharing decisions to support a diverse, evolving team of care providers in constructing and maintaining a shared plan that operates in ...
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Information at the Point of Care

CIN: Computers, Informatics, Nursing, 2015
The purpose of this project was to design, develop, and modify a cancer resource application (app) that providers, patients, and caregivers could use to locate local and national cancer resources. The project design used a modified version of the Questionnaire for User Interaction Survey 7.0 to gather information from a convenience sample of nurses and
Deborah Kirk, Walker, Amber, Hardeman, Larry, Owen, Jennifer Sandson, Frank   +3 more
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The ‘trauma’ of trauma-informed care

Australasian Psychiatry, 2021
Objectives: As mental health services increasingly position themselves as providing ‘trauma-informed care’, there is a need for ongoing critical reflection on the challenges that this movement highlights for mental health services, including those related to the concept of trauma itself.
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Genetic Information and Care

1999
According to Gelehrter and Collins (1990, p. 270), screening tests “are an essential part of standard medical care and are generally directed at early diagnosis of treatable diseases”. They go on to say: Sometimes screening tests and diagnostic tests are the same; more frequently, however, the screening test is aimed at identifying a subset of the ...
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Informal care and terminal illness

Health & Social Care in the Community, 1999
This paper is based on a study of the care and services received by people in the year before death in one Yorkshire health authority. In the spring of 1997 in-depth interviews were carried out with bereaved relatives and carers of a weighted sample of 33 people who had died in one Yorkshire health authority in the previous 18 months.
Penny, Rhodes, Sandra, Shaw
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Trauma-Informed Care for Youth in Foster Care

Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 2016
For decades, evidence has shown an undeniable connection between childhood trauma and chronic adverse reactions across the lifespan (Bilchik & Nash, 2008; Perry, 2001; Perry, 2006). Childhood traumatic experiences are associated with serious and persistent, long-term physical, psychological, and substance abuse issues. In addition to adverse effects on
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Complexities in Quality-of-Care Information

Medical Decision Making, 2010
In this issue of Medical Decision Making, DijsElsinga and colleagues publish a study on what information patients use when choosing a hospital to undergo surgery. Questionnaires were sent to patients who underwent an elective surgical procedure in 1 of 3 Dutch hospitals between 2005 and 2006, asking what information they had used to choose the hospital
Steyerberg, Ewout, Lingsma, Hester
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Informal Care and Caregiver's Health: INFORMAL CARE AND CAREGIVER'S HEALTH

2015
This study aims to measure the causal effect of informal caregiving on the health and health care use of women who are caregivers, using instrumental variables. We use data from South Korea, where daughters and daughters-in-law are the prevalent source of caregivers for frail elderly parents and parents-in-law.
Van Houtven, Courtney Harold, Stearns, Sally C., Do, Young Kyung, Norton, Edward C.   +3 more
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Informal care and community care

1992
Abstract Informal care and community care encompasses a very large area of discussion and hence I have chosen to take a ‘broad-brush’ approach covering many aspects of this topic briefly and, inevitably, superficially. I shall begin with informal care, then discuss community care, and finally examine the role of community care in ...
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Information Giving in Medical Care

Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 1985
Information giving is a crucial element of medical care. This research project considered two theoretically grounded hypotheses: (1) Doctors may withhold information and maintain uncertainty to preserve power in the doctor-patient relationship, and (2) class-based sociolinguistic differences in language use may create further impediments to information
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