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Patient-Centered Care

2019
In this chapter we focus on the topics of patient-centered care, or more broadly speaking patient- and family-centered care. The various aspects of improving patient experience in healthcare are discussed. These include patient comfort in a healthcare facility, surveying patients of the care they receive, patient education and providing compassion in ...
Kheng L. Lim, Ricarda von Krüchten, Teresa Guerra, Carlos Francisco Silva, Gianluca Ficarra   +4 more
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Whither Patient-Centered Care?

Research and Theory for Nursing Practice, 2008
We often use the term patient-centered care to describe health care services delivered to patients and families. Individualized care based on the unique needs of patients and families is a core value of nurses and likely would be identified similarly by other types of health care providers as well.
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Patient-Centered Care

2012
Dr. G.H. is a third-year family practice resident. As a part of her residency training, she is assigned to spend 2 months in a small rural community working with a group of primary care physicians. It’s a rainy Saturday afternoon, and G.H. is on call.
Mark L. Braunstein, Mark L. Braunstein
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A Concept Analysis of Patient-Centered Care

Nursing Forum, 2013
Patient-centered care (PCC) has moved to the forefront of health care over the last decade as a healthcare improvement recommended by the Institute of Medicine. Yet the term lacks clear definition among healthcare professionals.The purpose of this article is to describe a concept analysis using Walker and Avant's method as an organizing framework.
Janet M. Lusk, Kerry H Fater
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Patient-Centered Care in Medicine and Surgery

Hand Clinics, 2014
Patient-centered care is based on the principle that equality between physician and patient is mutually advantageous. This model of care recently has largely supplanted the historical paternalistic model of the physician-patient relationship. Patient-centered care differs from the disease-centered model of evidence-based medicine, but the two are not ...
Reid W. Draeger, Peter J. Stern
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The Evolution of Patient-Centered Care

Journal of Healthcare Management, 2012
Patient-centered care has become a central goal for the US healthcare system under the Affordable Care Act. But haven't patients always been central to the business of hospitals? What is so different about the present reality of patient-centered care?"Patient-centered care" is used to describe numerous related paradigms but has no universally accepted ...
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The Heart of Patient-Centered Care

Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 2013
This article examines the multiple aspirations and practices subsumed under the rubric “patient-centered care.” Clarifying the term's meaning is essential to understanding its impact on policy discourse and health care.
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Patient-Centered Care

AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2011
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Patient-Centered Care

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2006
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Patient-Centered Care

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences, 2016
Christopher Topham, Katherine Smith
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