Definition and conceptualization of the patient-centered care pathway, a proposed integrative framework for consensus: a Concept analysis and systematic review

• Main Authors: Jean-Baptiste Gartner (Author), Kassim Said Abasse (Author), Frédéric Bergeron (Author), Paolo Landa (Author), Célia Lemaire (Author), André Côté (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract Background Confusion exists over the definition of the care pathway concept and existing conceptual frameworks contain various inadequacies which have led to implementation difficulties. In the current global context of rapidly changing health care systems, there is great need for a standar...