title: Orthopedic pathways cover the continuum.
authors.affiliation: St. Joseph Hospital, Orange, CA, USA.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Bridgeman
mesh_terms: D000465:Algorithms; D002140:California; D019090:Case Management; D003266:Continuity of Patient Care; D019091:Critical Pathways; D006801:Humans; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000592:standards*; D009985:Orthopedics / Q000592:standards*; D010348:Patient Care Team; D013503:Surgery Department, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration