Abstract
Care pathways are increasingly being used in the UK as a tool for managing clinical processes and patient outcomes. This article describes some of the key elements of care pathways, highlights factors in successful implementation and discusses some concerns about their use.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 35-38 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987) |
Volume | 12 |
Issue number | 30 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 15 Apr 1998 |
Externally published | Yes |