What is a clinical pathway?: refinement of an operational definition to identify clinical pathway studies for a Cochrane systematic review

Clinical pathways (CPWs) are a common component in the quest to improve the quality of health. CPWs are used to reduce variation, improve quality of care, and maximize the outcomes for specific groups of patients. An ongoing challenge is the operationalization of a definition of CPW in healthcare. T...

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Main Authors: Lawal, Adegboyega K. (Author) , Ronellenfitsch, Ulrich (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 23 February 2016
In: BMC medicine
Year: 2016, Volume: 14
ISSN:1741-7015
DOI:10.1186/s12916-016-0580-z
Online Access:Verlag, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-016-0580-z
Verlag, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-016-0580-z
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Author Notes:Adegboyega K. Lawal, Thomas Rotter, Leigh Kinsman, Andreas Machotta, Ulrich Ronellenfitsch, Shannon D. Scott, Donna Goodridge, Christopher Plishka and Gary Groot
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What is a clinical pathway?: Refinement of an operational definition to identify clinical pathway studies for a Cochrane systematic review by Lawal, Adegboyega K. (Author) , Ronellenfitsch, Ulrich (Author) ,

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