Potential barriers and facilitators for implementation of an integrated care pathway for hearing-impaired persons: An exploratory survey among patients and professionals

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Grutters, Janneke P C ^a   Van Der Horst, Frans ^b   Joore, Manuela A ^a   Verschuure, Hans ^c   Dreschler, Wouter A ^d   Anteunis, Lucien J C ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGIST; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; HEARING AID; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PATIENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUDIOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEARING DISORDER; NETHERLANDS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; STATISTICS;

AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUDIOLOGY; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEARING AIDS; HEARING DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 34247885900     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-7-57     Document Type: Article

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