What is a clinical pathway? Refinement of an operational definition to identify clinical pathway studies for a Cochrane systematic review.
Lawal AK, Rotter T, Kinsman L, Machotta A, Ronellenfitsch U, Scott SD, Goodridge D, Plishka C, Groot G.
Lawal AK, et al.
BMC Med. 2016 Feb 23;14:35. doi: 10.1186/s12916-016-0580-z.
BMC Med. 2016.
PMID: 26904977
Free PMC article.
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. ...Following the approach proposed by Kinsman et al. (BMC M …
Clinical pathways (CPWs) are a common component in the quest to improve the quality of health. CPWs are used to reduce variation, imp …