Care pathways: the road to better health services?

L Bragato, K Jacobs - … of health organization and management, 2003 - emerald.com
… There has been a lot of resistance here in the trauma unit, there have been so many changes
within this time, I think the pathway was just an additional change, to which there has been …

Road to nowhere? A critical consideration of the use of the metaphor 'care pathway'in health services planning, organisation and delivery

K Checkland, JON Hammond, P Allen… - Journal of Social …, 2020 - cambridge.org
… In this paper we focus particularly on health services and … a wide ranging policy-driven
change to the NHS in England, … of a large scale health system change, we have shown how …

What's in a care pathway? Towards a cultural cartography of the new NHS

R Pinder, R Petchey, S Shaw… - Sociology of health & …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
… The question is, is the pathway to manage health service resources better or is it to support
the patient better? If there isn't a patient-centred perspective then we could lose the whole …

Pathways to the use of health services research in policy

M Gold - Health services research, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
… Realistic performance measures for a given type of research (eg, informing debate is
likely to be an appropriate goal for health services research, while behavior change may be …

Facilitators and barriers to implementing clinical care pathways

S Evans-Lacko, M Jarrett, P McCrone… - BMC health services …, 2010 - Springer
… that have determined the tariff used in commissioning services. Financial incentives have
previously been shown to be useful ways of encouraging change, for example in relation to …

Care pathways: an evaluation of their effectiveness

K De Luc - Journal of advanced nursing, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
changes between the pre-pathway and pathway users and of these four showed statistically
significant changes. … Health Service (NHS) organizations were either developing or using …

Defining pathways

L De Bleser, R Depreitere, KDE Waele… - Journal of nursing …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… practice but focus on changing practice and improving the quality of health care. Guidelines
… with change of practice. In our view, clinical pathways should maximize content and change; …

Development of a patient-centred care pathway across healthcare providers: a qualitative study

T Røsstad, H Garåsen, A Steinsbekk, O Sletvold… - BMC health services …, 2013 - Springer
… specialist care perspectives led to a change from developing several separate, disease-based
care pathways to one patient-centred care pathway suitable for most common diagnoses. …

Improving mental health care transitions for children and youth: a protocol to implement and evaluate an emergency department clinical pathway

M Jabbour, S Reid, C Polihronis, P Cloutier… - Implementation …, 2015 - Springer
… mixed methods health services research project. Research objectives for this study are to: …
evidence relevant to use of clinical pathways and use of theory-based change strategies. …

Critical pathway effectiveness: assessing the impact of patient, hospital care, and pathway characteristics using qualitative comparative analysis

SM Dy, P Garg, D Nyberg, PB Dawson… - Health services …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
… Because hospital length of stay was already decreasing preimplementation for many of
the pathways, we defined pathway effectiveness as an increase in the rate of change in …