Highlights from the Medical Care Special Issue on Multiple Chronic Conditions

Diana Gosálvez Prados — última modificación 10/02/2014 11:34

A webinar introducing the Medical Care special issue, “Advancing the Field: Results from the AHRQ Multiple Chronic Conditions Research Network.” Presentations will highlight papers from the Special Issue, as outlined below. “A Day in the Life,” a short animated video from AHRQ about living with MCC will also be presented.

Introduction:

Tess Miller, DrPH, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Presenters:

Joy Basu, PhD, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Research on Multiple Chronic Conditions: Where We Are and Where We Need to Go

Nilay Shah, PhD, Mayo Clinic
Out of Context: Clinical Practice Guidelines and Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions. A Systematic Review

Annette DuBard, MD, MPH, Community Care of North Carolina
Use of Medical Homes by Patients with Comorbid Physical and Severe Mental Illness

Joel Cantor, ScD, Rutgers University
The Fragmentation of Hospital Use Among a Cohort of High Utilizers: Implications for Emerging Care Coordination Strategies for Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions