Safety work and risk management as burdens of treatment in primary care: insights from a focused ethnographic study of patients with multimorbidity

Safety work and risk management as burdens of treatment in primary care: insights from a focused ethnographic study of patients with multimorbidity

Abstract Background In primary health care, patient safety failures can arise in service access, doctor-patient relationships, communication between care providers, relational and management continuity, or technical procedures. Through the lens of multimorbidty, and using qualitative ethnographic me...

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Main Authors: Gavin Daker-White, Rebecca Hays, Thomas Blakeman, Sarah Croke, Benjamin Brown, Aneez Esmail, Peter Bower
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
Subjects:
Multimorbidity
Patient safety
Primary care
Qualitative study
Risk
Burden of treatment
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12875-018-0844-0

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