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Showing 1 to 20 of 107 for “"model of care"”.
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Developing a New Model of Care for Patients' Medication Supply at Hospital Discharge: A Multi-Perspective Approach
… for patients, particularly around the supply of medicines and communication of information. This programme of work (PoW) aimed to develop an innovative model of care for the supply of medication at hospital discharge to provide safe, quality and effective transfer for patients from hospital to …
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A Retrospective Evaluation of the Planetree Patient Centered Model of Care Program's Impact on Inpatient Quality Outcomes
… experimental study evaluated the effectiveness of Planetree's patient-centered model of care. Donabedian's model linking structure and process to outcome was used to frame this study. The structure variable is the inpatient acute care hospital unit and the process variable consists of the …
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The Patient's Care Experiences in a Team-Based Clinical Microsystem Model of Care: Accountable Care Unit
Hospitals are reorganizing inpatient care into interprofessional clinical microsystems such as the Accountable Care Unit. However, findings on healthcare outcomes are mixed, and studies that explain how patients experience care within this team-based care model remain limited. This dissertation …
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Evolution Of A 90-Day Model Of Care For Bundled Episodic Payments For Congestive Heart Failure In Home Care
… and post acute providers in the redesign of care that achieves savings and improve quality. Community-based organizations are at the forefront of this care redesign through innovative models of care aimed at bridging gaps in care coordination and reducing hospital readmissions. This …
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Development of Woman-Centred Midwife-led Model of Care through Participatory Methods for the Uasin Gishu County Hospital, Kenya
Background: The concept woman-centred care is gaining currency in maternity care and is increasingly being used to guide provision of quality care. The midwifery philosophy supports woman-centred care and is associated with positive pregnancy and birth outcomes. Development of a woman-centred …
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Postnatal Clubs: Implementation Of A Differentiated And Integrated Model Of Care For Mothers Living With Hiv And Their HIV-Exposed Uninfected Babies
… period, linked to poor retention in care. To improve this retention, Post Natal Clubs (PNC) were created as an integrated, differentiated model of care providing psychosocial support and comprehensive care for the mother-infant pairs (MIP). We describe the implementation of PNC and …
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Evaluating the effectiveness of virtual buddy support to improve treatment adherence for patients suffering from schizophrenia in KwaZulu-Natal: a model of care
Thesis submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2022.
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Weight, Temperature, and Transcutaneous Bilirubin of the Term Neonate at Discharge: A Comparative Study Between a Traditional Nursery and Rooming-in Model of Care
<p><strong>Purpose</strong>: The purpose of this study was to examine day of discharge term neonate outcomes of percent weight change, body temperature, and transcutaneous bilirubin from a traditional nursery and a rooming-in model of care.</p> <p><strong>Design</strong>: A retrospective, …
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Choosing the Right Model of Care Together: Informing an Equitable, Patient-Oriented Decision Aid for In-Person vs Virtual Care of Pediatric Chronic Pain
… approach between patients and health professionals, and promote patient involvement. To inform the development of a decision aid for in-person versus virtual pediatric chronic pain care, this study sought to understand decision-making practices for in-person versus virtual care (part A) …
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Understanding the Behavioral Determinants of Retention in HIV Care: A Qualitative Evaluation of the Situated Information, Motivation, Behavioral Skills model of Care Initiation and Maintenance
<p>The goal of this study is to identify the content and context of critical informational, motivational, and behavioral skills related facilitators and barriers influencing retention in HIV care in an inner-city clinic population receiving clinic- and outreach-based HIV care services. Elicitation …
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Building a Specialized Model of Care for Youth at Risk of Sexual Exploitation in the Child Welfare System: A Systematic Review and Exploratory Program Evaluation
… is a global issue with the true prevalence of this crime being unknown. Youth are at heightened risk for sexual exploitation due to normative developmental vulnerabilities such as the desire for romantic relationships and their developing cognitive abilities. Child welfare samples indicate …
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A qualitative study of healthcare workers' and patients' perspectives on changing the model of care from outpatient to in-home for the infusion of natalizumab
This study is part of a larger project that examines the safety and clinical effectiveness, acceptability and cost effectiveness of flexible delivery of natalizumab by ambulatory care nurses for people with multiple sclerosis. Currently, people with multiple sclerosis receive natalizumab …
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The development and evaluation of a self-monitoring and patient-initiated follow-up service for people with rheumatoid or psoriatic arthritis on methotrexate
… thesis describes the development and evaluation of a self-monitoring and patient-initiated follow-up service for people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or psoriatic arthritis (PsA) on methotrexate. Using a mixed methods approach including a randomised controlled trial (RCT) and qualitative …
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The adherence to group b streptococcus screening guidelines amongst pregnant women in Western Australia – A quantitative descriptive analysis
… for maternal GBS colonisation and the use of intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis has resulted in substantial reductions in the burden of neonatal Early-Onset GBS Disease (EOGBSD). Women in Western Australia (WA) are offered GBS screening in pregnancy and intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis. …
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Recovery-Oriented Care and Inpatient Psychiatric Nursing Practice
… shifting mental health services from the medical model of care to the recovery-oriented model of care (Moller & McLoughlin, 2013). However, not all identified recovery-oriented practices have been fully implemented throughout mental health services, specifically in acute care settings. In 2015, …
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Identifying the health and supportive care needs of adolescent and young adult survivors diagnosed with cancer: a mixed methods study
… adolescents (15-18 years) under a pediatric model of care, and young adults (19-25 years) under a disease-centered model of care. Key issues arise because neither of these models adequately meets the needs of adolescents and young adults (AYA). The aim of this study is to identify health and …
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Independent midwifery practices in Cape Town: birth outcomes and predictors for medical interventions from 2003-2009
The midwifery model of care is a safe, effective, inexpensive, holistic, woman and baby cantered approach to maternal and infant health. It is widely used in developing and developed world contexts and has proven to have birth outcomes that are comparable to hospital-based, obstetric models. In …
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Independent Midwifery practices in Cape Town: birth outcomes and predictors for medical interventions from 2003-2009
The midwifery model of care is a safe, effective, inexpensive, holistic, woman and baby centered-approach to maternal and infant health. It is widely used in developing and developed world contexts and has proven to have birth outcomes that are comparable to hospital-based, obstetric models. In …
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Child Massage Integrated Therapy: A Preliminary Intervention Manual for Psychological Trauma Treatment
… Massage Integrated Therapy (CMIT) offers a standardized protocol to support the implementation of a replicable treatment modality that fosters critical somatic resources for traumatized children within real-world settings. The multidisciplinary field of interpersonal neurobiology, …
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From manual to makeshift: the practice of community health work in Wallacedene and Bloekombos informal settlements
… negotiation between the prescribed 'manual' for care and the lived realities of their field, exploring how prescriptions of public health are reappropriated through the micro-politics of everyday practice. What inventiveness, agency and tactical manoeuvres are woven between abstract ideals and …
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