Objective: The United Kingdom's National Institute for Health Research has recently invited
proposals for the design of a multicomponent primary care package of behavioral …

Introduction:'Quality'in primary care dentistry is poorly defined. There are significant
international efforts focussed on developing quality measures within dentistry. The aim of …

The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) is four things: 1) the fundamental tenets of
primary care: first contact access, comprehensiveness, integration/coordination, and …

PURPOSE We aimed to advance the internal and external validity of research by sharing
our empirical experience and recommendations for systematically reporting contextual …

Despite rising costs, health care often is of poor quality. 1-4 Current solutions to improving
quality may do more harm than good if they focus more on diseases than on people. 2, 5-9 …

Continuity of care and the patient experience Page 1 Continuity of care and the patient
experience Research paper Authors George Freeman Jane Hughes An Inquiry into the Quality …

PURPOSE An isolated focus on 1 disease at a time is insufficient to generate the scientific
evidence needed to improve the health of persons living with more than 1 chronic condition …

Background Everyone wants a sustainable well‐functioning health system. However, this
notion has different meaning to policy makers and funders compared to clinicians and …

PURPOSE To develop and evaluate a concise measure of primary care that is grounded in
the experience of patients, clinicians, and health care payers. METHODS We asked crowd …

Apesar do crescente interesse dos últimos anos, o conceito de qualidade representa um
desafio para a maioria dos atores que operam na arena da saúde. Apoiando-se em uma …