Interprofessional Collaborative Practice Models in Chronic Disease Management - 25/09/16
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Interprofessional collaboration in health has become essential to providing high-quality care, decreased costs, and improved outcomes. Patient-centered care requires synthesis of all the components of primary and specialty medicine to address patient needs. For individuals living with chronic diseases, this model is even more critical to obtain better health outcomes. Studies have shown shown that oral health and systemic disease are correlated as it relates to disease development and progression. Thus, inclusion of oral health in many of the existing and new collaborative models could result in better management of chronic illnesses and improve overall health outcomes.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Chronic disease, Health care reform, Interprofessional relations, Oral health, Cooperative behavior, Mouth disease, Patient-centered care, Primary health care
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Vol 60 - N° 4
P. 789-809 - octobre 2016 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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