Clinical practice guidelines and quality of care for older patients with multiple comorbid diseases: implications for pay for performance.
By C. Boyd, Jonathan D. Darer, C. Boult, L. Fried, L. Boult, A. Wu. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2005
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Subfields: Epidemiology, General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
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- Best Care at Lower Cost: The Path to Continuously Learning Health Care in America (2013, background): “A study of clinical practice guidelines for nine of the most common chronic conditions, for example, found that fewer than half included guidance for the treatment of older patients with multiple comorbid conditions (Boyd et al., 2005).”
- Review: Health Care Utilization and Costs of Elderly Persons With Multiple Chronic Conditions (2011, background): “Implications for Policy and Research Current evidence-based health care, reimbursement schemes, and scientific research methods are insufficient and partially inappropriate for (elderly) people with MCCs (G. Anderson, 2010; Boyd et al., 2005; Smith & O’Dowd, 2007).”
- Grand challenges in clinical decision support (2008, background): “morbidities Current clinical care guidelines for condition or medication management, for the most part, ignore the fact that the majority of elderly patients have multiple co-morbidities and medications that must be addressed by their patient care team [15].”
- Health Outcomes Associated with Polypharmacy in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Systematic Review (2014, positive): “One study that applied clinical practice guidelines to the care of an older adult with five common chronic coexisting conditions (hypertension, diabetes mellitus, osteoarthritis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and osteoporosis) found that she would be prescribed 12 medications, requiring a c”
- Why don't physicians adhere to guideline recommendations in practice? An analysis of barriers among Dutch general practitioners (2009, positive): “Further research and efforts are needed on methods to address comorbidity in guidelines in order to improve the applicability of guideline recommendations [31,32,34].”
- The impact of comorbid chronic conditions on diabetes care. (2006, neutral): “spect to discordant health problems (41).”
- Designing Health Care for the Most Common Chronic Condition—Multimorbidity (2012, positive): “Uncertain benefit and potential harm of numerous simultaneous treatments, worsening of a single disease by treatment of a coexisting one, and treatment burden arising from following several disease guidelines are the welldocumented challenges of clinical decision making for patients with multiple ch”
- Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, 1975-2010, Featuring Prevalence of Comorbidity and Impact on Survival among Persons with Lung, Colorectal, Breast or Prostate Cancer (2013, background): “Because of the importance of comorbidity in the care of cancer patients, prognostic and survival tools that incorporate comorbidity measures may be useful in aiding clinical decisions.(70) New tools are being developed to improve survival estimates by taking comorbidity into account.”