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Chronic Illness Care Principles and Practice
The second edition of this popular textbook provides a comprehensive overview to chronic illness care, which is the coordinated, comprehensive and...
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Operationalizing the Chronic Care Model with Goal-Oriented Care
The Chronic Care Model has guided quality improvement in health care for almost 20 years, using a patient-centered, disease management approach to...
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Examining nursing processes in primary care settings using the Chronic Care Model: an umbrella review
BackgroundWhile there is clear evidence that nurses can play a significant role in responding to the needs of populations with chronic conditions,...
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Improving investment in chronic disease care in Sub-Saharan Africa is crucial for the achievement of SDG 3.4: application of the chronic care model
Over 41 million people die of chronic non-communicable diseases (CNCDs) each year, accounting for 71% of all global deaths. The burden of CNCD is...
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Self-care nursing assessment: cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Spanish version of the Self-care of chronic illness inventory
BackgroundSelf‐care is the primary means of caring for a chronic condition. Therefore, it is necessary to assess it by using a good validity and...
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Primary care utilisation, adherence to guideline-based pharmacotherapy and continuity of care in primary care patients with chronic diseases and multimorbidity – a cross-sectional study
BackgroundTo understand how to improve care for patients with chronic diseases and multimorbidity we wanted to describe the prevalence of different...
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Willingness to pay for chronic disease management services provided by primary care nurses
BackgroundDue to the rapid increase in chronic diseases in South Korea, the Korean government has expanded chronic disease management to primary...
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Intensive care management of acute-on-chronic liver failure
Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a clinical syndrome defined by an acute deterioration of the liver function associated with extrahepatic...
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Role of primary care in enhancing continuity of care for adolescents and young adults with chronic kidney disease undergoing transition to adult health services
The transition from pediatric to adult health care is a vulnerable period for adolescents and young adults (AYA) with chronic conditions as it...
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Assessment and management of chronic insomnia disorder: an algorithm for primary care physicians
BackgroundPrimary care physicians often lack resources and training to correctly diagnose and manage chronic insomnia disorder. Tools supporting...
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Major adverse kidney events in multidisciplinary chronic kidney disease care compared with usual outpatient care: a propensity score matched analysis
BackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) is a public health problem worldwide. Multidisciplinary care has been recommended in clinical practice to...
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Limited use of virtual reality in primary care physiotherapy for patients with chronic pain
BackgroundChronic pain is a disabling condition which is prevalent in about 20% of the adult population. Physiotherapy is the most common...
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Assessing the agreement between the partners at care transitions measure and the care transitions measure for elderly patients with chronic diseases
BackgroundElderly patients with chronic diseases are very vulnerable during the transition from hospital to home and have a high need for...
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Identifying populations with chronic pain in primary care: develo** an algorithm and logic rules applied to coded primary care diagnostic and medication data
BackgroundEstimates of chronic pain prevalence using coded primary care data are likely to be substantially lower than estimates derived from...
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Experiences of Assyrian refugee women seeking care for chronic pain: a qualitative study
BackgroundRefugee women exhibit some of the highest rates of chronic pain yet the diversity and challenges of health care systems across countries...
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A longitudinal assessment of chronic care pathways in real-life: self-care and outcomes of chronic heart failure patients in Tuscany
BackgroundWorldwide healthcare systems face challenges in assessing and monitoring chronic care pathways and, even more, the value generated for...
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Effects of 1-week inpatient multidisciplinary care for chronic kidney disease prior to outpatient collaborative care
BackgroundMultidisciplinary care for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) has been reported to be effective in preventing deterioration of renal function and...
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Time optimization in primary care – chronic prescription cost
IntroductionTime optimization is a common goal to most health information institutions. In several countries, chronic electronic renewal...
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Perspectives from patients with chronic lung disease on a telehealth-facilitated integrated palliative care model: a qualitative content analysis study
BackgroundChronic lung disease affects nearly 37 million Americans and often results in significant quality of life impairment and healthcare burden....
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Primary and specialist care interaction and referral patterns for individuals with chronic kidney disease: a narrative review
BackgroundTimely referral of individuals with chronic kidney disease from primary care to secondary care is evidenced to improve patient outcomes,...
