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Sub-optimal collaboration between specialists and primary care physicians during identification and management of atrial fibrilation patients Hasselt University
Risk management by early recognition of warning signs in patients in forensic psychiatric care Ghent University
Integrated management of patients with atrial fibrillation - Full care pathway and insights in several of its components Hasselt University
[Role of the community pharmacist in the management of drug related problems in home care patients]. KU Leuven
Medication management in home care is an error prone process. In a small pilot project in Flanders, community pharmacists collaborated with physicians and home care nurses through a shared electronic care plan, to optimize the medication management of their home care patients. The pilot project shows that GPs and nurses are positive about the possible contribution of the pharmacist in medication management of home care patients. A larger follow ...
eHealth-supported case management for patients with panic disorder or depression in primary care: Study protocol for a cRCT (PREMA) KU Leuven
BACKGROUND: Panic disorder (PD), frequently occurring with agoraphobia (AG), and depression are common mental disorders in primary care and associated with considerable individual and societal costs. Early detection and effective treatment of depression and PD/AG are of major importance. Cognitive behavioural exposure exercises have been shown to be effective in reducing anxiety and depressive symptoms. Practice team-based case management can ...
Management of diabetes patients with comorbidity in primary care: a mixed-method study in Odisha, India KU Leuven
BACKGROUND: Diabetes patients with comorbidities need regular and comprehensive care for their disease management. Hence, it is essential to assess the primary care preparedness for managing diabetes patients and the perspectives of the diabetes patients on the care received at the primary care facilities. METHODS: All 21 Urban Primary Health Centres (UPHCs) in Bhubaneswar city of Odisha, India, were assessed using the modified Primary Care ...
Problems in continuity of medication management upon transition between primary and secondary care: patients' and professionals' experiences KU Leuven
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Patients often experience drug-related problems at admission or after discharge from hospital. The objective of this study was to identify the main problems in medication management at transition between settings of care, as experienced by health care professionals (HCPs) and patients. METHODS: Focus group discussions were organised between December 2009 and February 2010; nine focus groups with primary and secondary ...