Developmentally appropriate care for adolescents and young adults with cancer: how well is Australia doing?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00520-018-4420-x
Abstract: PurposeDevelopmentally appropriate care underpins quality cancer treatment. This study aimed to describe how well Australian cancer services deliver patient-focussed, developmentally appropriate care to adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer.MethodsIn a national, cross sectional study,… read more here.
Keywords: adolescents young; appropriate care; developmentally appropriate; care adolescents ... See more keywords
Approaches to appropriate care delivery from a policy perspective: A case study of Australia, England and Switzerland.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2017.04.009
Abstract: BACKGROUND Appropriateness is a conceptual way for health systems to balance Triple Aim priorities for improving population health, containing per capita cost, and improving the patient experience of care. Comparing system approaches to appropriate care… read more here.
Keywords: system; health; appropriate care; care delivery ... See more keywords
A stepped-wedge randomised-controlled trial assessing the implementation, impact and costs of a prospective feedback loop to promote appropriate care and treatment for older patients in acute hospitals at the end of life: study protocol
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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-020-01660-2
Abstract: Background Hospitalisation rates for the older population have been increasing with end-of-life care becoming a more medicalised and costly experience. There is evidence that some of these patients received non-beneficial treatment during their final hospitalisation… read more here.
Keywords: end life; implementation; treatment; appropriate care ... See more keywords
What is appropriate care? An integrative review of emerging themes in the literature
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-017-2357-2
Abstract: BackgroundHealth care improvement efforts should be aligned in order to make a meaningful impact on health systems. Appropriate care delivery could be a unifying goal to help coordinate efforts to improve health outcomes and ensure… read more here.
Keywords: health; appropriate care; emerging themes; review ... See more keywords