Does the use of care plans improve the quality of home care?

Quality in Primary Care

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 161-172

  Van Houdt, Sabine ^a   De Lepeleire, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Access and evaluation; Healthcare quality; Outcome and process assessment; Patient care planning; Primary health care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BELGIUM; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 77954855451     PISSN: 14791072     EISSN: 14791064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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