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Building an integrated cardiogeriatric heart failure pathway for very old adults: a four-year community case study from Hôpital La Porte Verte. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Health Serv
Esser R   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Care programmes and integrated care pathways

International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, 2008
PurposeThe article discusses how care programmes and integrated care pathways can be linked, finding ways to improve healthcare process professional and logistical quality from a supply chain and a network point‐of‐view.Design/methodology/approachThe authors argue that owing to cost containment goals and increasing healthcare demand, healthcare ...
Joosten, T.C.M.   +2 more
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Integrated care pathways: pathways to change in health care?

Journal of Health Organization and Management, 2007
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that, if teams in healthcare focus on the patient using the framework of a care pathway, change can occur without the overt need to “manage” it directly.Design/methodology/approachIn this paper the relevant literature is reviewed and it is demonstrated that if this approach is used it also provides a ...
Claire, Whittle, Alistair, Hewison
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The evaluation of an end of life integrated care pathway

International Journal of Palliative Nursing, 2007
Aim: This evaluation set out to examine the needs of staff as they adopted an end-of-life Integrated Care Pathway (ICP), and its impact on both service users and providers. Method: Semi-structured interviews were conducted with palliative care specialists, other health care professionals and bereaved carers.
Monique Lhussier, Susan Carr
exaly   +3 more sources

Integrated care pathways in stroke management

2010
an organized, goal-defined and time-specified plan of management as envisaged by the integrated care pathway approach can achieve quality outcomes at lower cost. Integrated care pathways may have applications to stroke management because diagnosis is well defined, complex interdisciplinary inputs are required and there is good evidence on best practice.
Sulch, D, Kalra, L
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Integrated care pathways

NT Research, 1997
Integrated care pathways (ICPs) offer a system of multidisciplinary care planning based around the principle of clinical audit and on the knowledge and practice of local clinical staff. The system offers a set of guiding principles, based on the fact that, because knowledge and practice change continually when caring for patients, clinical records ...
openaire   +1 more source

Bypass: an integrated hip fracture care pathway

Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -), 2020
The incidence of hip fractures is expected to increase over the coming years, placing a greater burden on limited resources. A high volume of patients is brought to hospitals that do not have the resources necessary to provide definitive care. Optimal care involves a coordinated and integrated system of trauma care.
Nicholas O’Keeffe   +5 more
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Integrated care pathway for occupational pulmonary diseases

open access: yesAllergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Gerrit Braunstahl, Jasper Kappen
exaly   +4 more sources

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