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Improving chronic disease prevention and screening in primary care: results of the BETTER pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

, 2013
BackgroundPrimary care provides most of the evidence-based chronic disease prevention and screening services offered by the healthcare system. However, there remains a gap between recommended preventive services and actual practice.
Beca, Jaclyn, BETTER Trial Investigators, Campbell-Scherer, Denise, Grunfeld, Eva, Hoch, Jeffrey S, Krueger, Paul, Mamdani, Muhammad, Manca, Donna, Meaney, Christopher, Moineddin, Rahim, Rogers, Jess, Thorpe, Kevin E   +11 more
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright, Morgan A. Paul, Selena Murcia Mendez, Emily Jones, Lucille Lokko, Chelsea Heneghan, Nicholas Purol, Morgan Arnold, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Sandi L. Pruitt, Joanne Wolfe, Kira Bona, Puja J. Umaretiya   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community/patient group champion team retrospective look at engage for equity PLUS: Results from a post-intervention champion team focus group

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
Community/patient voice has long been stifled in favor of the priorities of powerful health organizations that set the agenda for institutional practices and policies shaping health equity research.
Michael Muhammad, Paige Castro-Reyes, Marty Chakoian, Ysabel Duron, Starla Gay, Howard Grant, Bridgette Hempstead, LaShawn Hoffman, Diane Mapes   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Team-Based Primary Care Practice Transformation Initiative and Changes in Patient Experience and Recommended Cancer Screening Rates

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2020
Team-based care has emerged as a promising strategy for primary care practices to provide high-quality care. We examine changes in patient experience of care and recommended cancer screening rates associated with a primary care transformation initiative ...
Kevin H. Nguyen MS, Alyna T. Chien MD, MS, David J. Meyers PhD, Zhonghe Li MS, Sara J. Singer MBA, PhD, Meredith B. Rosenthal PhD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Qualitative Analysis of Student Understanding of Team Function Through the use of the Jefferson Teamwork Observation Guide (JTOG) [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Several early IOM reports identified the need to educate medical and health professions students in delivering patient-centered care as members of interprofessional teams (IOM, 2001; IOM, 2003).
Bermudez, BS, Diway, Collins, MD, Lauren, Horowitz, PhD, RN, PMHCNS-BC, FAAN, June, Lyons, PhD, Kevin J, Sicks, MEd, Shoshana, Speakman, EdD, RN, ANEF, FNAP, Elizabeth T, Tarkiainen, Ashley   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Medical students as EMTs: skill building, confidence and professional formation [PDF]

, 2014
Objective: The first course of the medical curriculum at the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine, From the Person to the Professional: Challenges, Privileges and Responsibilities, provides an innovative early clinical immersion. The course content
Alice Fornari, Salaahuddin Akbar, Thomas Kwiatkowski, William Rennie   +3 more
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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim, Natalie Bradford, David Brain, Sameera Senanayake, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Kate Young, Christine Cashion, Tim Hassall, Susanna Cramb   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The use of simulation to address the acute care skills deficit in pre-registration nursing students: A clinical skills perspective [PDF]

, 2011
The increase in patient acuity in primary and secondary settings is continuing, with a corresponding increase in the need for technological competence in these areas.
Nickless, Lesley
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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek, Lori Wiener, Stephanie Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Donna Johnston, Fyeza Hasan, Adam Rapoport, Nathasha Datoo, Kimberley Widger, Sumit Gupta, Karen Fergus, Anthony K. C. Chan, Alisha Kassam, Emily McCullogh, Dave Lysecki   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experiences of hospital-based multidisciplinary team meetings in oncology : an interview study among participating general practitioners [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Cancer care has become complex, requiring healthcare professionals to collaborate to provide high-quality care. Multidisciplinary oncological team (MDT) meetings in the hospital have been implemented to coordinate individual cancer patients ...
Pype, Peter, Mertens, Fien, Belche, Jeanluc, Duchesnes, Christiane, Kohn, Laurence, Sercu, Marij, Deveugele, Myriam   +6 more
core   +2 more sources