Putting Patients First: Designing and Practicing Patient-centered Care
Language: English
Published by Jossey Bass, 2003
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Acts as a guide to patient centered care, a technique championed and refined by the Planetree Institute. This book explains the origins and uses of patient centered care and provides a practical approach to implementing it in the health care organizations.
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- Title
- Putting Patients First: Designing and Practicing Patient-centered Care
- Author
- Susan B Frampton
- Publisher
- Jossey Bass
- Publication year
- 2003
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0787964123
- ISBN 13
- 9780787964122
This much-needed resource shows how to apply these methods to the larger issues of health care delivery such as managed care, workforce shortages, patients; "right to know" legislation, and hospital marketing and branding efforts. Putting Patients First is filled with illustrative case examples drawn from hospitals and health care organizations that have successfully implemented the Planetree model.
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About the Author
Laura Gilpin is director of the Planetree Alliance. She has served as a staff nurse and as the first patient educator and arts coordinator with Planetree.
Patrick A. Charmel is president and chief executive officer of Griffin Health Services Corporation.
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