Purpose To examine the effectiveness of patient-centered care (PCC) models, which
incorporate a cultural competence (CC) perspective, in improving health outcomes among …

Title. The use of theory in qualitative approaches to research: application in end‐of‐life
studies. Aim. This paper is a report of an analysis of the use of theory in qualitative …

Objective: Each year, more than 11,000 adolescents and young adults (AYAs), aged 15–34,
die from cancer and other life-threatening conditions. In order to facilitate the transition from …

Self-care management is essential for effective chronic disease management. Yet prevailing
approaches of healthcare practitioners often undermine the efforts of those who require on …

Objectives: Research on the experiences, coping mechanisms, and impact of death and
dying on the lives of palliative medicine specialists is limited. Most research focuses on the …

Community Health Workers (CHWs) play a pivotal role in primary care, serving as liaisons
between community members and medical providers. However, the growing reliance of …

This report was prepared under contract# HHS-100-03-0023 between the US Department of
Health and the RAND Corporation. For additional information about this subject, you can …

Narrative medicine has developed an identity already. Clinicians of many disciplines are
being summoned to a practice that recognizes patients by receiving their accounts of self …

PURPOSE: Adolescents and young adults (AYAs; age 15-39 years) with advanced cancer
are a population in whom quality of life is uniquely affected because of their stage of life …

Objectives. We examined associations between transdisciplinary collaboration, evidence-
based practice, and primary care and public health services integration in Brazil's Family …