Significance and means of implementing clinical pathways
- VernacularTitle:实施临床路径的意义和方法
- Author:
Zhenghua ZHANG
;
Juzhong GAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Clinical pathway;
Selection of disease group
- From:
Chinese Journal of Hospital Administration
1996;0(09):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The authors first describe the concept and connotation, origin and functions of clinical pathways and then give an account of the selection of disease groups or cases in clinical pathways and the formulation of means and procedures. They argue that in the implementation of clinical pathways, reform of the manner of hospital payment is the driving force, transformation of physicians idea of service is the key, and coordination and cooperation between various departments is the guarantee.