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Patients' and family members' views on how clinicians enact and how they should enact incident disclosure: the "100 patient stories" qualitative study. |
Ledema R, Allen S, Britton K, et al. |
Views on Effective Incident Disclosure Background: Current healthcare incident disclosure methods do not meet patient and family member expectations. How do patients and family members perceive ... |
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Self-reported goal pursuit and purpose in life among people with dementia. |
Mak W. |
Goal Pursuit and Purpose in People with Dementia Background: To improve quality of care, it is important to recognize the first-hand experience of a person with dementia. Is there a relationship... |
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Why do patients with cancer visit emergency departments? Results of a 2008 population study in North Carolina. |
Mayer DK, Travers D, Wyss A, Leak A, Waller A. |
ED Use by Patients with Cancer Background: Patients with cancer utilize emergency department (ED) care for disease- and treatment-related problems as well as for unrelated health concerns. Why d... |
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Improving disposition outcomes for patients in a geriatric skilled nursing facility. |
Berkowitz RE, Jones RN, Rieder R, et al. |
Disposition Outcomes from Skilled Nursing Facilities Background: Patients admitted to Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) are at high risk for early unplanned rehospitalization. Can interventions in an ... |
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Reasons given by patients for participating, or not, in Phase 1 cancer trials. |
Catt S, Langridge C, Fallowfield L, Talbot DC, Jenkins V. |
Patient Reasons for Participating in Phase 1 Cancer Trials Background: During the recruitment process, concerns about communication and legitimate consenting may surface when the motives of p... |
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