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Showing 1 to 20 of 218 for “"Patient-centered"”.
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Preoperative Education: A Patient-Centered Care Approach
… preoperative education to the Arabic speaking patient population served by Sharp Healthcare’s orthopedic service line. A goal set during the institution’s 2015 The Joint Commission Disease-Specific Care survey is to discharge major joint patients to home in two days or less. Data abstracted …
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Patient-Centered Hemodialysis Nursing Care: An Interpretive Description
Background Patient-centred care originated in the 1950s, gained popularity in the 1990’s, and is a professional regulatory, clinical practice guideline, governmental health policy, and perhaps organizational expectation of every nurse in Canada. The term is used liberally on the Health Canada …
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Promoting Patient-Centered Team-Based Care: An Advocacy Toolkit
<p>The high performing patient care team is now widely recognized as an essential model for constructing a more patient-centered, coordinated, and effective system of health care delivery. In order to achieve these goals, health care teams need diverse members with flexible leadership. …
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An Analytics Approach To Designing Patient Centered Medical Home
<p>Recently the patient centered medical home (PCMH) model has become a popular team based approach focused on delivering more streamlined care to patients. In current practices of medical homes, a clinical based prediction frame is recommended because it can help match the portfolio capacity of …
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Pediatrician Perceptions of the Patient-Centered Medical Home Model
<p>The Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) is an emerging model of health care designed to provide a simpler, more effective health care experience. The model places heavy emphasis on the concept of every patient having a "personal physician" who is the point of access for all health care needs …
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Documenting dreams : patient-centered records versus practice-centered records
… pediatric health care settings, following patients from primary care clinics, to emergency rooms, and in-patient units. The analysis focuses on the practices that go into documenting patients' histories and care, which include recordings on various on-line systems, preprinted forms, and …
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Transforming a Primary Care Practice into a Patient Centered Medical Home
<p>Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) recognition is a process and a road map to improving quality of and access to care. Extant studies have shown that adoption of the PCMH model of care has lowered healthcare expenditure by 15-20% (Nielsen, Langner, Zema, Hacker, & Grundy, 2012). In an effort …
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Psychometrics and test-enhanced learning in a patient-centered learning curriculum
<p>Validity and reliability of scores obtained on Multiple-choice questions (MCQs), as well as the benefits of test-enhanced learning, have been of interest to medical educator scholars. Presented in this dissertation are four composite studies on these themes. The following hypotheses were …
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MedRec : patient centered medical records using a distributed permission management system
… a medical information distribution system where patients retain control over who can access their data. We create a network of trusted data repositories, the access to which are determined by a set of 'smart contracts'. These contracts are stored on a distributed ledger maintained by those who …
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Exploring the Impact of Virtual Medicine on the Patient-Centered Medical Home
The Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) is a health care delivery model where a patient has an ongoing relationship with a personal physician who provides comprehensive and appropriate health care. Enhanced health care accessibility is one of the desired characteristics in a PCMH, which supports …
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User Interfaces for Patient-Centered Communication of Health Status and Care Progress
The recent trend toward patients participating in their own healthcare has opened up numerous opportunities for computing research. This dissertation focuses on how technology can foster this participation, through user interfaces to effectively communicate personal health status and care progress …
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Risk Environment Framework: A Patient Centered Approach to a Cultural Model of Recovery
… risk for overdose mortality, and assisting patients in recovery by improving their quality of life. Treatment completion is a recognized factor that reduces the risk of relapse, plays an integral role in sustaining recovery, and promotes the individual’s conceptualization of their overall …
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Improving the Patient Experience by Implementing Patient-Centered Care in a Community Hospital
… the forefront of this change effort is the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which is transforming health care from a volume-based, fee-for-service process to the delivery of services that have value, improve quality outcomes, increase satisfaction, elicit greater efficiency, …
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Investigating patient centered care in an acute older adult ward - a qualitative study
This project investigates patient centred care on an acute older persons' unit in a NHSTrust in the UK. It uses a method based on grounded theory, integrated with anethnographic approach to examine the knowledge, beliefs and behaviour of staffworking on an acute older persons' unit regarding …
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Patient Centered Care Approach to Adherence with Cardiovascular Medications: Self-Determination Theory Integration
… is used to improve adherence with medication in patients with cardiovascular diseases (CVD), but the effect was not sustainable. Patient-centered care (PCC) as a consumer movement has gained acceptance, but it lacks a theoretical framework. Self-determination theory (SDT) may provide an …
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Analytical Interpretation of the Patient Centered Medical Home: A Meta-Review of the Literature
… care delivery systems have been developed. The Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) is an increasingly popular health care delivery model that emphasizes continuous coordinated patient care. In theory, the PCMH takes a preventative approach to medicine that addresses the individual not the …
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Association between Performance of Patient-Centered Clinical Activities and Employee Engagement in Hospital Pharmacists
… the frequency in which a pharmacist performs patient-centered activities on employee engagement and perception of safety in frontline hospital pharmacists. METHODS: This multi-hospital, cross-sectional study was conducted utilizing a 30-item questionnaire that was emailed to hospital …
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Positive psychological interventions and patient-centered strategies to improve physical activity in hemodialysis patients
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2023-12-01
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A Survey of Patient-centered Health Teaching Programs in a Selected Group of Medical Institutions
<p>The purpose of this study was to find out what patient-centered health teaching programs are currently being carried on in medical institutions belong to the Association of Seventh-day Adventist Self-Supporting Institutions. This organization is composed of representatives of the General …
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