MODULE 1 Flashcards
It is the ‘‘into, through, and out of the health care system a content of care, how the patient is moved the services that were provided during the care episode
Care Process
Conceptual model that provides a framework for examining health services and evaluating quality of care
DONABEDIAN MODEL
Deceloped the Donabedian Model, a physician and health services researcher at the University of Michigan
Avedis Donabedian
Pertains to the factors that affect the context in which care is delivered which includes the physical facility, equipment and human resources as well as the organizational characteristics such as staff training and payment methods
Structure
Is the sum of all actions that makeup healthcare, this include diagnosis, treatment, preventive care, and patient education but may be expanded to include actions taken by the patients of their families
Process
Contains all the effects of healthcare on patients or populations, including changes to health status, behavior, or knowledge as well as patient satisfaction and health related quality of life
Outcomes
described the concept of care pathway to have evolved in 1950 in the defense industry
Critical Path Method
are methodologies/tool used/developed in the care process to help MDT to re organize their care process and ensures the coordination of the appropriate medical/social services
Care Pathways
