Journal article
Supporting Goal-Oriented Primary Health Care for Seniors with Complex Care Needs Using Mobile Technology: Evaluation and Implementation of the Health System Performance Research Network, Bridgepoint Electronic Patient Reported Outcome Tool
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Older adults experiencing multiple chronic illnesses are at high risk of hospitalization and health decline if they are unable to manage the significant challenges posed by their health conditions. Goal-oriented care approaches can provide better care for these complex patients, but clinicians find the process of ascertaining goals "too complex and too-time consuming," and goals are often not agreed upon between complex patients and …
Authors
Gray CS; Wodchis WP; Upshur R; Cott C; McKinstry B; Mercer S; Palen TE; Ramsay T; Thavorn K
Journal
JMIR Research Protocols, Vol. 5, No. 2,
Publisher
JMIR Publications
DOI
10.2196/resprot.5756
ISSN
1929-0748