Primary care is an ever-changing sphere, but the skills needed to promote or manage the change remain the same, and this book's aim is to develop those skills. It complements the Train the Trainer manual which accompanies the Helping People Change training course, and also provides an introduction to primary care for medical and nursing students on community attachments, GP trainees and practice staff.
This guide was designed to help you find those solutions and recapture the ability to effectively help patients achieve optimal health and happiness.
Previously, Dr. Brennan served as executive vice president and chief medical officer of Aetna, Inc., from 2006 through 2008. From 2000 through 2006, he was president and chief executive officer of Brigham and Women's Physicians ...
... racial and ethnic minorities (i.e, individuals who do not self-identify as non-Hispanic whites) continue to experience disparities in both health care processes and outcomes compared with majority populations (Edwards, Ward, Kohler, ...
The first of these is Practice Based Commissioning (PhC). In the NHS, patients need a relerral from their GP before they can make an appointment to see a specialist in a hospital. In this way, GPs exercise considerable control over ...
This volume analyses the way how primary are is organized and delivered across European countries, looking at governance, financing and workforce aspects and the breadth of the service profiles.
Changing Practices Primary Care
the primary aim is to improve the delivery of healthcare - effecting change should be the intention , observation per ... will lead to the greatest potential improvements in healthcare • the methods used should be the simplest feasible ...
The increase in practice nurses and the wider primary healthcare team has occurred alongside developments in ... Working practice has also been changed through the Primary Care Act pilot schemes which have introduced changes to the GMS ...
Nurses make up the largest segment of the health care profession, with 3 million registered nurses in the United States.
2001 ; 51 ( 470 ) : 737-41 . 29. Flottorp S , Havelsrud K , Oxman AD . Process evaluation of a cluster randomized trial of tailored interventions to implement guidelines in primary care : why is it so hard to change practice ?