"Patients with inadequate functional health literacy presented with higher odds of poor glycaemic control. These findings reinforce the importance of addressing limited functional health literacy in clinical practice."
Functional health literacy and glycaemic control in older adults with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study
JG Souza, D Apolinario, RM Magaldi, AL Busse, F Campora, W Jacob-Filho
BMJ Open, 2014, 4:e:004180
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QIPP stands for Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention. The aim of this initiative is to help health care organisations deliver higher quality care and operate more efficiently and effectively.
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Showing posts with label adults. Show all posts
Wednesday, 19 February 2014
Tuesday, 13 November 2012
Encouraging integrated working to improve services for adults and older people
"Agreeing a set of principles to underpin joint working will support effective joint commissioning and prevent it being destabilised by distracting factors."
Encouraging integrated working to improve services for adults and older people
NHS Confederation
November 2012
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adults,
commissioning,
elderly,
health and wellbeing boards,
improvement,
integrated care,
older people,
wellbeing
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