Leadership in primary care

Leaders, leadership and future primary care clinical research

BACKGROUND A strong and self confident primary care workforce can deliver the highest quality care and outcomes equitably and cost effectively. To meet the increasing demands being made of it, primary care needs its own thriving research culture and knowledge base. METHODS Review of recent developments supporting primary care clinical research. RESULTS Primary care research has benefited fr...

Perspectives in Primary Care: Values-Driven Leadership is Essential in Health Care.

Leadership in health care.

The National Health Service (NHS) has to provide a dynamic and responsive health care system with a workforce that can cope with frequent organizational change. To achieve this, the NHS must have clinicians who can demonstrate leadership skills and act as role models at all levels of health care provision. The outdated health care service that works on strong paternalistic and controlling princ...

Implementation of "Chronic Care Model" for Diabetes Care in Iranian Primary Health Care: Does it work?

Objective: Traditional health care systems were not capable to face successfully with chronic diseases including diabetes mellitus. In this regard, the Chronic Care Model or CCM was created to promote quality of care. The aim of this study was to examine whether establishment of chronic care model, with focus on diabetic patients, has led to clinically significant outcomes in Iran. Materials a...

Leadership in doctor-patient relationship: Implementation on patient’s case management in primary care

Copyright @ 2017 Authors. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly cited. Retno A. Werdhani Departement of ...