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Showing 1 to 20 of 81 for “"patient-centered care"”.
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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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Improving the Patient Experience by Implementing Patient-Centered Care in a Community Hospital
<p>Health care is a complex business currently undergoing extensive reform. These changes require new methods of care deliver and ways in which health care organizations are operating. At the forefront of this change effort is the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which is …
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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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Community Pharmacists' Work Activities, Challenges, and Solutions to the Provision of Patient-Centered Care in Nebraska
… transition from a medication product focus to a patient-centered care focus; and 2) determine if a formal enhanced pharmacy service network impacted the provision of enhanced (patient-centered) pharmacy services. Methods: Explanatory sequential mixed methods study consisting of a quantitative …
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The impact of patient-centered care on physician job satisfaction and patient satisfaction: the influence of physician and patient characteristics
… dissertation examines the relationship between patient-centered care initiative (PCC) and physician job satisfaction and patient satisfaction by focusing on physician professional culture and patient culture. The research questions were drawn by the fact that PCC has widely been adopted in …
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Patients as stakeholders: a mixed-methods evaluation to understand patient experiences of care at a public-private partnership hospital network in Lesotho
BACKGROUND: Patient-centered care that is dignified and respectful, shares information, and encourages patient participation is a fundamental building block of high quality healthcare. As part of a larger performance evaluation of the Public Private Partnership (PPP) Queen ‘Mamohato Memorial …
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Neutralizing the Conversation Between Physicians and Patients to Increase Vaccination Rates
… approached by physicians when interacting with patients. In an effort to bridge the gap between government public health interests and personal autonomy, this paper advocates changing informed consent practices to their initial intention, which was to protect patients from battery rather then …
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Faculty Perceptions Of Self Efficacy In Interprofessional Healthcare Education
<p>Interprofessional team-based care is of the utmost importance to maximize health outcomes. These mixed discipline teams work together to complement skills and support each other for patient-centered care delivery. To prepare future healthcare clinicians, effective and efficient interprofessional …
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Patient Sociotechnical Assemblages: The Distributed Cognition of Health Information Management
… the capabilities and responsibilities of both patients and providers. Influenced by health IT, concepts like patient-centered care, meaningful use, and patient empowerment are commonplace in the healthcare system. As the popularity of personal health records increases, medical providers, …
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Decreasing Interruptions at the Bedside
… cause and allows the nurse to focus on his/her patient. Hopefully, this change in practice will allow nurses to provide quality bedside care that fosters safe practices and holistic, patient-centered care.</p>
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The Impact of Gender, Age, and Performance on Stroke Survivors' Goal Conceptualization, Prioritization, and Attainment
… recommendations include an emphasis on patient centered care and the inclusion of the stroke patient during goal setting and treatment planning. A better understanding of how stroke patients approach goals and prioritize outcomes would facilitate patient centered care. Methods: We …
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Spanish-Speaking Limited English-Proficient Patient Satisfaction and Comfort When Comparing Spanish-Speaking Provider to An Interpreter
… challenges in navigating the American healthcare system, where the majority of providers are solely English-speaking. Studies have demonstrated that when patients have language discordant appointments without interpreters, they are more likely to feel less understood, have questions and …
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Experiences of people with aphasia communicating with healthcare providers
… PCPs’ perspectives on communicating with healthcare providers (HCPs). Findings indicated that there are attributes of HCP interactions which contribute to patient-perceived success, such as collaboration with PCPs, and aphasia knowledge. These attributes were also associated with …
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The individual context, and met and unmet palliative care needs of stage III and IV HIV/AIDS isiXhosa speaking patients in the Grahamstown hospice service
Palliative care developed as a response to the specific needs experienced by terminally ill cancer patients and their families. The modern palliative care movement began in London in 1967 and African palliative care developed against this backdrop. The HIV pandemic has confronted African palliative …
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PERCEIVED QUALITY OF PATIENT-CENTERED COMMUNICATION OF EMERGING ADULTS WITH MENTAL HEALTH CONCERNS THROUGH THE LENS OF STIGMA MANAGEMENT COMMUNICATION
… the relationship between perceived quality of patient-centered care (PCC) and various patient health outcomes at the student health service in relation to potentially stigmatizing mental health concerns. In a mixed method study, students (n=134) completed an online survey which assessed …
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Promotion of Advance Care Planning for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness
… experience disparities in access to advance care planning and may have significant unmet healthcare needs at the end of life, including unrelieved suffering. People who are homeless have increased morbidity and mortality risks, yet lack opportunities to discuss end-of-life preferences. A …
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Measuring Quality of Life in patients with Rotator Cuff Disorders
… the age of 60. Due to the increasing need for patient-centered care, researchers have been directed towards the use of patient reported outcomes (PROs) to evaluate the progress of patient recovery, as the experience varies across individuals. Recently, the Western Ontario Rotator Cuff Index was …
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Evaluating the Patient-Centeredness of Medicare Part D
The implementation of the Medicare prescription drug benefit: "Part D") has brought about many changes in the provision of prescription medications to adults with serious mental illness. Existing research on the impact of Part D on this population, for the most part, examines the benefit from the …
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IMPROVING PATIENT EXPERIENCE WITH EMOTION-SENSITIVE LARGE MODELS
In the contemporary digital healthcare landscape, technological innovations have significantly improved access and efficiency; yet, an essential question persists: can these technologies also address the emotional needs of patients? This study investigates the role of Large Language Models (LLMs), …
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