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Patient-reported continuity of care and the association with patient experience of cardiovascular prevention: an observational study in Germany
BackgroundCardiovascular diseases are often accompanied by comorbidities, which require good coordination of care. Especially in fragmented...
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Continuity and care coordination of primary health care: a sco** review
BackgroundHealthcare coordination and continuity of care conceptualize all care providers and organizations involved in health care to ensure the...
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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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Longitudinal care continuity and avoidable hospitalization: the application of claims-based measures
BackgroundLongitudinal continuity between a patient and his/her primary care physician is an important aspect in measuring continuity of care (COC)....
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Effectiveness of continuity of care after robot-assisted laparoscopic adrenalectomy under ambulatory mode: a single-center intervention study
To investigate the effectiveness of continuity of care after robot-assisted adrenal tumor resection under ambulatory mode. Patients who underwent...
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Continuity of care for children with anorexia nervosa in the Netherlands: a modular perspective
Care provision for children with anorexia nervosa is provided by outpatient care teams in hospitals, but the way these teams are organized differs...
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Fetal outcomes and continuity in perinatal palliative care patients at a quaternary care pediatric hospital
ObjectivePerinatal palliative care (PPC) is the coordinated application of palliative care principles to the care of families, fetuses and newborns...
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The effectiveness of continuity of care in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review
AimTo investigate the effectiveness of continuity of care in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
BackgroundThe prevalence of inflammatory...
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Continuity of care for older adults in a Canadian long-term care setting: a qualitative study
BackgroundContinuity of care has been shown to improve health outcomes and increase patient satisfaction. Goal-oriented care, a person-centered...
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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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Impact of relational continuity of primary care in aged care: a systematic review
BackgroundGreater continuity of care has been associated with lower hospital admissions and patient mortality. This systematic review aims to examine...
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Health-related quality of life, continuity of care and patient satisfaction: long-term outcomes of former patients of the Tuebingen Transition Program (TTP) – a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundA significant number of patients in pediatric rheumatology suffer from ongoing disease activity into adulthood and thus need to be...
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Lost in the loop - a qualitative study on patient experiences of care in standardized cancer patient pathways
BackgroundThe Norwegian health authorities introduced standardized cancer patient pathways (CPPs) in 2015, aiming to reduce practice variations...
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Continuity of Care is Associated with Higher Appointment Adherence Among HIV Patients in Low Clinician-to-Patient Ratio Facilities in Western Kenya
We sought to determine the relationship between continuity of care and adherence to clinic appointments among patients receiving HIV care in high vs....
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Association between continuity of care and treatment outcomes in psychiatric patients in Germany: a prospective cohort study
BackgroundContinuity of care is considered an important treatment aspect of psychiatric disorders, as it often involves long-lasting or recurrent...
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Continuity of primary care for type 2 diabetes and hypertension and its association with health outcomes and disease control: insights from Central Vietnam
BackgroundVietnam is undergoing a rapid epidemiological transition with a considerable burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), especially...
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Reinventing Patient Support and Continuity of Care Using Innovative Physician-staffed Hotline: More than 60,000 Patients Served Across 15 Medical and Surgical Specialties During the First Wave of COVID-19 Lockdown in Qatar
Rising disease prevalence early during the COVID-19 pandemic in the State of Qatar led to stoppage of all non-emergency health care services. To...
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Greater temporal regularity of primary care visits was associated with reduced hospitalizations and mortality, even after controlling for continuity of care
BackgroundPrevious studies have shown that more temporally regular primary care visits are associated with improved patient outcomes.
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Continuity of health care: measurement and application in two rural counties of Guangxi Province, China
BackgroundContinuity of care (COC) is highly regarded in health promotion and health system strengthening. However, there is a lack of...
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The Need for Continuity of Care in Neurocritical Care and Recovery
Purpose of reviewAfter discharge from the Neurological Intensive Care Unit (NICU), patients often have new functional limitations and comorbidities...
