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Patient-Centered Care - Organization & administration
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Definition of 'Patient-Centered Care'Design of patient care wherein institutional resources and personnel are organized around patients rather than around specialized departments. (From Hospitals 1993 Feb 5;67(3):14) Common names: Patient-Centered Care; Care, Patient-Centered; Patient Centered Care; Patient-Focused Care; Care, Patient-Focused; Patient Focused Care; Nursing, Patient-Centered; Nursing, Patient Centered; Patient-Centered Nursing; Patient Centered Nursing |
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Enhancing the medical homes model for children with asthma.
30 Oct 2009 
BACKGROUND: Medical Home is an evolving concept of patient-centered care yet little information is available on its effect on health care expenditures for children. OBJECTIVES: To quantify differences in patterns of care and costs to the North ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Patient-Centered Care - Organization & administration'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- Enhancing the medical homes model for children with asthma. 30 Oct 2009
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30 Oct 2009 - TCAB in the curriculum: creating a safer environment through nursing education. 30 Oct 2009
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- Improving communication among nurses, patients, and physicians. 30 Oct 2009
- TCAB: the 'how' and the 'what'. 30 Oct 2009
- Are women safer doctors? 8 Oct 2009
- CMA president-elect focuses on patient-centred care. 12 Sep 2009
- The patient-centered medical home. 30 Aug 2009
- The medical home--will it be the cure that ails us? 30 Aug 2009
- The medical home--ready for prime time? 30 Aug 2009
- Medical home: a reinvention for 21st-century health care. 30 Aug 2009
- It's time for a home inspection. One payer's perspective on the patient-centered medical home. 30 Aug 2009
- Patient-centered medical home: improving health care by shifting the focus to patients. 30 Aug 2009
- Looming financial issues for medical homes in healthcare reform. 30 Aug 2009
- The medical home: an essential competency for pediatric residents. 30 Aug 2009
- On the threshold to the adult medical home: care coordination in transition. 30 Aug 2009
- Family-centered, culturally, and linguistically competent care: essential components of the medical home. 30 Aug 2009
- Communication, comanagement, and collaborative care for children and youth with special healthcare needs. 30 Aug 2009
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Technical information about 'Patient-Centered Care'
Definition: Design of patient care wherein institutional resources and personnel are organized around patients rather than around specialized departments. (From Hospitals 1993 Feb 5;67(3):14)
Descriptor UI: D018802
Alternative terms: Patient-Centered Care; Care, Patient-Centered; Patient Centered Care; Patient-Focused Care; Care, Patient-Focused; Patient Focused Care; Nursing, Patient-Centered; Nursing, Patient Centered; Patient-Centered Nursing; Patient Centered Nursing;
Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; organization & administration; standards; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics; manpower; methods;
Tree Number: N04.590.233.675; N04.590.233.727.407; N04.590.720;
History Note: 95
Technical Notes: institutional & admin management: do not confuse with PATIENT CARE PLANNING involving individual patient