One Nail at a Time: Insights for Building Your Patient's Medical Home
Welcome to One Nail at a Time: Insights for Building Your Patient's Medical Home. This podcast brings together physicians and others from across Alberta to share their stories and tips related to building Patient's Medical Homes.
One Nail at a Time: Insights for Building Your Patient's Medical Home
8 | The Power of Continuity with Dr. Richard Lewanczuk
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Alberta Medical Association
Today’s podcast covers:
- The positive effects of relational continuity of care on patients, providers and healthcare systems, according to research – including the very significant reduction in patient mortality rates
- How continuity ‘weaves’ through and impacts the other Patient’s Medical Home implementation elements
- Ideas for getting started, including conversations with patients
- Beyond relational continuity – a description of informational and management continuity
Resources:
HQCA Primary Healthcare Panel Report https://www.hqca.ca/health-care-provider-resources/panel-reports
TOP Continuity Clinical Practice Guideline http://www.topalbertadoctors.org/cpgs/15981166
Continuity posters for patients https://pcnpmo.ca/continuity/Pages/default.aspx
Community Information Integration (CII) and Central Patient Attachment Registry (CPAR) https://top.albertadoctors.org/PMH/panel-continuity/CII-CPAR/Pages/default.aspx
Questions? Ideas? Leave us a comment or send an email to michele.hannay@albertadoctors.org