Continuity of Patient Care
"Continuity of Patient Care" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Health care provided on a continuing basis from the initial contact, following the patient through all phases of medical care.
| Descriptor ID |
D003266
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.169 N02.421.585.169 N04.590.233.727.210
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| Concept/Terms |
Continuity of Patient Care- Continuity of Patient Care
- Care Continuity, Patient
- Patient Care Continuity
- Continuum of Care
- Care Continuum
- Continuity of Care
- Care Continuity
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Continuity of Patient Care".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Continuity of Patient Care" by people in this website by year, and whether "Continuity of Patient Care" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2010 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2011 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 2012 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| 2015 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2016 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2017 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2018 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 2019 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2020 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Continuity of Patient Care" by people in Profiles.
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Breast Articles From 2023: Informing Practice Across the Continuum of Care. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Jul; 31(7):4470-4476.
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Neurorehabilitation across the Continuum: From the Neurocritical care unit to home. Semin Pediatr Neurol. 2024 Apr; 49:101121.
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When is caring sharing? Primary care provider interdependence and continuity of care. JAAPA. 2023 Jan 01; 36(1):32-40.
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Exercise Across the Cancer Care Continuum: Why It Matters, How to Implement It, and Motivating Patients to Move. Am Soc Clin Oncol Educ Book. 2022 Apr; 42:1-7.
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A Conceptual Model for Implementation and Evaluation of Interventions Across the Hepatocellular Carcinoma Care Continuum. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2022 05; 20(5):1174-1176.
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Renal Mass and Localized Renal Cancer: Evaluation, Management, and Follow-up: AUA Guideline: Part II. J Urol. 2021 Aug; 206(2):209-218.
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Telestroke Across the Continuum of Care: Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2021 Jul; 30(7):105802.
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Fragmentation, Care Models, and Improving Outcomes in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 09 01; 3(9):e2016122.
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COVID-19 and Oncology: Operationalizing Best Practices Across Collaborative Health Systems. Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2020 08 01; 24(4):444-447.
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Penn Medicine Head and Neck Cancer Service Line COVID-19 management guidelines. Head Neck. 2020 Jul; 42(7):1507-1515.