Quality of Care in the Cirrhotic Patient

Cirrhosis is a common, complex, chronic condition requiring care by multiple specialists in different locations. Emerging data demonstrates limitations in the quality of care these patients receive—in large part due to the problems with care coordination rather than failures of individual providers....

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Autores principales: Volk, Michael L, Kanwal, Fasiha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Clinical and Systematic Reviews
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4855166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27101005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ctg.2016.25
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description Cirrhosis is a common, complex, chronic condition requiring care by multiple specialists in different locations. Emerging data demonstrates limitations in the quality of care these patients receive—in large part due to the problems with care coordination rather than failures of individual providers. This article will discuss approaches for measuring quality, and provide a step-by-step guide for developing quality improvement programs for this patient population.
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spelling pubmed-48551662016-05-17 Quality of Care in the Cirrhotic Patient Volk, Michael L Kanwal, Fasiha Clin Transl Gastroenterol Clinical and Systematic Reviews Cirrhosis is a common, complex, chronic condition requiring care by multiple specialists in different locations. Emerging data demonstrates limitations in the quality of care these patients receive—in large part due to the problems with care coordination rather than failures of individual providers. This article will discuss approaches for measuring quality, and provide a step-by-step guide for developing quality improvement programs for this patient population. Nature Publishing Group 2016-04 2016-04-21 /pmc/articles/PMC4855166/ /pubmed/27101005 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ctg.2016.25 Text en Copyright © 2016 American College of Gastroenterology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology is an open-access journal published by Nature Publishing Group. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International License. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article's Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in the credit line; if the material is not included under the Creative Commons license, users will need to obtain permission from the license holder to reproduce the material. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
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