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The term adherence captures the increasing complexity of medical care by characterizing the extent to which patients follow set goals for their medical treatment. Despite the fact that both adherence and compliance have implicit meaning of power imbalance and medical paternalism, most of the researchers prefer “adherence” in contrast to “compliance.”
- Forough Rafii, Naima Seyed Fatemi, Ella Danielson, Christina Melin Johansson, Mahnaz Modanloo
- Mar-Apr 2014
- 2014
Concept Analysis of Patient Compliance. Walker and Avant’s eight-step concept analysis approach was used in this study (Walker & Avant, 2019). The steps consist of 1) selection of a concept, 2) determination the aim of analysis, 3) identification of all concept uses, 4) determination of defining attributes, 5) identification of a model case ...
Mar 8, 1997 · At long last the “compliance problem” may be getting a new name and, with it, a new view of the patient's role in the doctor-patient relationship. A report published this week by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain's working party on medicine taking recommends that “concordance” should replace the term “compliance.”1 Although substitute terms have been suggested and ...
Poor compliance with the medical regimen is a major problem, in many cases reducing the efficacy of treatment and in some cases increasing long-term health-care costs. It is estimated that about 50% of scheduled appointments are missed, depending on the setting [2]. This figure drops to 20% if the patient
- W. Stewart Agras
- 1989
Feb 10, 2015 · Box 1: Impact of long term conditions. Around half of the population in the US 2 and 40% in the UK 3 have a long term condition. Multimorbidity is increasing—65% of people aged 65-84 in the UK have two or more conditions, rising to 82% of those ≥85. However most people with multimorbidity are younger than 65 3.
- Simon Eaton, Sue Roberts, Bridget Turner
- 2015
Healthcare compliance R efers to the continuous process of adhering to the legal, ethical, and professional standards relevant to a specific healthcare organization or provider. The Office of Inspector General (OIG), as part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), has provided guidance on healthcare compliance through various ...
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Dec 1, 2022 · Long-term care is provided over extended periods of time by family members, friends or other community members (also called informal caregivers) or by care professionals (also called formal caregivers). Formal long-term care aims to prevent, reduce, or rehabilitate functional decline and it can be provided in different settings, such as home ...
