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Erschienen in: Journal of General Internal Medicine 1/2019

16.05.2019 | Editorial

Strengthening Patient-Centered Care in the VHA: A Relational Model of Change

verfasst von: Jody Hoffer Gittell, MA, PhD, Lauren Hajjar, MA, MPA, PhD

Erschienen in: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Sonderheft 1/2019

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Excerpt

Widespread efforts have been dedicated to patient-centered care throughout the USA, in private healthcare systems as well as public healthcare systems like the Veterans Health Administration (VHA).1, 2 Despite its intended promise, its scientific credibility, and its policy relevance, the successful implementation of patient-centered care has been uneven.3 In this article, we shed light on the uneven implementation of patient-centered care in the VHA and elsewhere and describe how the relational model of organizational change can help. …
Fußnoten
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“According to the Greek myth, Sisyphus is condemned to roll a rock up to the top of a mountain, only to have the rock roll back down to the bottom every time he reaches the top. The gods were wise, [philosopher Albert] Camus suggests, in perceiving that an eternity of futile labor is a hideous punishment,” Summary, The Myth of Sisyphus.
 
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The RC Survey and visual representations of RC data are available through Relational Coordination Analytics (http://​rcanalytic.​com).
 
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Metadaten
Titel
Strengthening Patient-Centered Care in the VHA: A Relational Model of Change
verfasst von
Jody Hoffer Gittell, MA, PhD
Lauren Hajjar, MA, MPA, PhD
Publikationsdatum
16.05.2019
Verlag
Springer US
Erschienen in
Journal of General Internal Medicine / Ausgabe Sonderheft 1/2019
Print ISSN: 0884-8734
Elektronische ISSN: 1525-1497
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-019-04996-7

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