title: The Patient-Driven Interdisciplinary Care Plan.
abstract: Given the paradigm shift to patient-focused care, the Patient-Driven Interdisciplinary Care Plan is the next, natural evolutionary step for the healthcare industry. The plan, based on four underlying principles, is presented, along with preliminary impressions of staff members and patients on one pilot unit.
authors.affiliation: Victoria Hospital, London, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gage
mesh_terms: D006040:Goals; D006757:Hospital Units; D006801:Humans; D009509:New Brunswick; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D010347:Patient Care Planning / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010348:Patient Care Team; D010358:Patient Participation; D010361:Patients / Q000523:psychology; D010865:Pilot Projects