Introducing anticipated recovery pathways: a teaching hospital experience.
Integrated Care Plans, or Anticipated Recovery Pathways, embrace quality and efficiency concepts. They allow multidisciplinary input on patient care planning. Pathways are now being developed hospital-wide. Discusses their development and implementation.
St Mary's Hospital, London, UK.
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D003142:Communication; D006784:Hospitals, Teaching / Q000592:standards; D008131:London; D009738:Nursing Service, Hospital / Q000592:standards*; D010347:Patient Care Planning / Q000592:standards; D017064:Process Assessment, Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D016730:Program Development / Q000379:methods