Family in Rehabilitation, Empowering Carers for Improved Malnutrition Outcomes: Protocol for the FREER Pilot Study [PDF]
Interventions to improve the nutritional status of older adults and the integration of formal and family care systems are critical research areas to improve the independence and health of aging communities and are particularly relevant in the ...
Banbury, Mark +7 more
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Paving the Path to Patient-Centered Healthcare in Africa: Insights From a Student Led Initiative
Patient-centered care (PCC) is a key domain of healthcare quality. Its importance is driven by evidence-based medicine, the predominance of chronic conditions requiring self-care, and the recognition of the priority of patient goals, values, priorities ...
David Jolly Muganzi +6 more
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Palliative Care for People Living With Heart Disease—Does Sex Make a Difference?
The distribution of individual heart disease differs among women and men and, parallel to this, among particular age groups. Women are usually affected by cardiovascular disease at an older age than men, and as the prevalence of comorbidities (like ...
Piotr Z. Sobanski +2 more
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A review of non-pharmacologic approaches to enhance the patient experience in dermatologic surgery [PDF]
Efforts to increase patient comfort by minimizing pain and anxiety have been shown to improve clinical outcomes, reduce pain thresholds, decrease analgesic requirements and complication risk, strengthen the physician-patient relationship, and increase ...
Alkousakis, Theodore +3 more
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Objetivo: analisar o conceito do "cuidado centrado no paciente" à luz do método evolucionário de Rodgers. Método: trata-se de uma análise conceitual referenciada pelo Método Evolucionário de Rodgers acerca do conceito “cuidado centrado no paciente”.
Sousa, Vilma Rejane Maciel de +5 more
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Effect of a Patient-Centered Phone Call by a Clinical Officer at Time of HIV Testing on Linkage to Care in Rural Kenya. [PDF]
In a randomized controlled trial, we tested whether a structured, patient-centered phone call from a clinical officer after HIV testing improved linkage to/re-engagement in HIV care. Among 130 HIV-positive persons, those randomized to the phone call were
Ayieko, James +11 more
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Conceptualization of patient‐centered care in Latin America: A scoping review
Introduction Patient‐centered care (PCC) has been declared as a desirable goal for health care in Latin American countries, but a coherent definition of what exactly PCC entails for clinical practice is missing. This article's aim was to identify how PCC
Anne Klimesch +5 more
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The organizational dynamics enabling patient portal impacts upon organizational performance and patient health: a qualitative study of Kaiser Permanente. [PDF]
BackgroundPatient portals may lead to enhanced disease management, health plan retention, changes in channel utilization, and lower environmental waste.
de Bont, Antoinette +4 more
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Teaching About Better Family–Clinician Partnerships in High-Risk Pediatric Asthma Care
Family–clinician partnership including communication, trust, respect, and power leveling is essential in pediatrics. Our case study illustrates elements supporting/hindering partnership in a high-risk urban pediatric asthma clinic.
Georgia Michalopoulou PhD +7 more
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The whys of patient centered care
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Mahmoud Hadipour Dehshal
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