Association of medical tests use with care continuity in primary care service: evidence from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmac099
Abstract: BACKGROUND Continuity of care (CoC) is an important component of health care delivery that can have cost implications and improve patient outcomes. We analysed data obtained from the Department of Veterans Affairs to examine the… read more here.
Keywords: veterans affairs; care continuity; department veterans; care ... See more keywords
Care continuity’s critical yet elusive role in healthcare
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DOI: 10.1136/bmj.j1068
Abstract: Barker and colleagues examine the association between continuity of care and unnecessary hospital admissions.1 Their person level study shows that patients with a usual source of primary care are less likely to have unnecessary hospital… read more here.
Keywords: care continuity; continuity; continuity critical; care ... See more keywords
P45 Healthcare system performance in continuity of care for patients with severe mental illness: a comparison of five european countries
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DOI: 10.1136/jech-2019-ssmabstracts.196
Abstract: Background Patients with severe mental illness (SMI) require continuity of care. Continuity of care refers to the uninterrupted contact of patients with the service delivery system, and includes three main dimensions: cross-sectional, longitudinal, and relational… read more here.
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Opportunities for transitional care and care continuity following hospital discharge of older people in three Nordic cities: A comparative study.
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DOI: 10.1177/14034948221122386
Abstract: AIM To outline and discuss care transitions and care continuity following hospital discharge of older people with complex care needs in three Nordic cities: Copenhagen, Tampere and Stockholm. METHODS Data on potential pathways following hospital… read more here.
Keywords: hospital discharge; care; care continuity;
Continuity of Care and Coordination of Care: Can they Be Differentiated?
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DOI: 10.5334/ijic.6467
Abstract: Introduction: Both care continuity and coordination are considered essential elements of health care system. However, little is known about the relationship between care continuity and coordination. This study aimed to differentiate the concepts of care… read more here.
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