Marc's WeblogHealthcare as a system.A Patient Responds- March 28, 2004 Shared Care Plan. This is a very exciting program. Shared Care Plan is clearly a major step forward in improving the communication between... :: Chemo Chronicles '04 :: Craig Miles writes, "As a cancer patient, I deal with my cancer as a chronic illness and I found this document to be better than anything I had for keeping informed and for sharing with caregivers. I plan to share this with my healthcare team at Kaiser." "Too often, we think empowerment is patient-oriented, I think this misses...http://www.wwpp.org/users/0000002/2004/03/28.html#a473 The Surprising Shared Care Plan, and what patients and families are doing with it- March 21, 2004 A few days ago a group of patients and their families talked to Ed Wagner about their experiences in Pursuing Perfection in Whatcom county. Each of these patients had a clinical care specialists and a shared care plan. What I heard changed my thinking. They described the role of the shared care plan differently than I had expected. As I listened I came to see that for them it was a cultural artifact, an object around which improved conversations can occur. In the doctor's office, a paper.http://www.wwpp.org/users/0000002/2004/03/21.html#a471 |