MAXimising Involvement in MUltiMorbidity (MAXIMUM) in primary care: Protocol for an observation and interview study of patients, GPs and other care providers to identify ways of reducing patient safety failures

BMJ Open

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Daker White, Gavin ^a   Hays, Rebecca ^a   Esmail, Aneez ^a   Minor, Brian ^a   Barlow, Wendy ^a   Brown, Benjamin ^b   Blakeman, Thomas ^b   Bower, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENTIALITY; EMPOWERMENT; ETHNOGRAPHY; EXPECTATION; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MORBIDITY; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; COMORBIDITY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; MEDICAL ERROR; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROCEDURES; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

COMMUNICATION; COMORBIDITY; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MEDICAL ERRORS; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT;

EID: 84940258830     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005493     Document Type: Article

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