Goal-oriented patient care - An alternative health outcomes paradigm

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 366, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 777-779

  Reuben, David B ^a   Tinetti, Mary E ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOAL ATTAINMENT; GOAL ORIENTED PATIENT CARE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALIZATION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MOTIVATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARTICIPATORY MANAGEMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84857850958     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1113631     Document Type: Article

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