Continuity of Patient Care

"Continuity of Patient Care" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Health care provided on a continuing basis from the initial contact, following the patient through all phases of medical care.

Descriptor ID	D003266
MeSH Number(s)	E02.760.169 N02.421.585.169 N04.590.233.727.210
Concept/Terms	Continuity of Patient Care Continuity of Patient Care Care Continuity, Patient Patient Care Continuity Continuum of Care Care Continuum Continuity of Care Care Continuity

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Continuity of Patient Care".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Patient Care [E02.760]
Continuity of Patient Care [E02.760.169]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Patient Care [N02.421.585]
Continuity of Patient Care [N02.421.585.169]
Health Services Administration [N04]
Patient Care Management [N04.590]
Comprehensive Health Care [N04.590.233]
Primary Health Care [N04.590.233.727]
Continuity of Patient Care [N04.590.233.727.210]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Continuity of Patient Care".

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Continuity of Patient Care" by people in this website by year, and whether "Continuity of Patient Care" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 115 publications over 29 distinct years, with a maximum of 12 publications in 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1993	0	1	1
1995	1	1	2
1996	0	1	1
1997	2	1	3
1998	0	1	1
1999	2	1	3
2000	1	0	1
2001	2	0	2
2002	1	0	1
2003	1	0	1
2004	4	2	6
2005	1	1	2
2006	2	4	6
2007	3	2	5
2008	1	0	1
2009	2	3	5
2010	4	1	5
2011	1	1	2
2012	6	1	7
2013	4	3	7
2014	2	3	5
2015	5	2	7
2016	2	4	6
2017	9	3	12
2018	6	1	7
2019	3	3	6
2020	1	3	4
2021	3	2	5
2022	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Continuity of Patient Care" by people in Profiles.

Ruggiero KJ, Anton MT, Davidson TM, deRoon-Cassini TA, Hink AB. It is time to prioritize complete trauma care. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2022 01 01; 92(1):e18-e21.

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Miller SJ, Harrison SE, Sanasi-Bhola K. A Scoping Review Investigating Relationships between Depression, Anxiety, and the PrEP Care Continuum in the United States. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 10 30; 18(21).

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Freedy JR, Rickert JL. Relationships, continuity, and meaningful practice: A 2020 vision for primary care. Int J Psychiatry Med. 2021 09; 56(5):297-301.

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Guzik AK, Martin-Schild S, Tadi P, Chapman SN, Al Kasab S, Martini SR, Meyer BC, Demaerschalk BM, Wozniak MA, Southerland AM. Telestroke Across the Continuum of Care: Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2021 Jul; 30(7):105802.

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Walcott-Bryant A, Ogallo W, Remy SL, Tryon K, Shena W, Bosker-Kibacha M. Addressing Care Continuity and Quality Challenges in the Management of Hypertension: Case Study of the Private Health Care Sector in Kenya. J Med Internet Res. 2021 02 17; 23(2):e18899.

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Qiao S, Li Z, Weissman S, Li X, Olatosi B, Davis C, Mansaray AB. Disparity in HIV Service Interruption in the Outbreak of COVID-19 in South Carolina. AIDS Behav. 2021 Jan; 25(1):49-57.

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Ford D, Harvey JB, McElligott J, King K, Simpson KN, Valenta S, Warr EH, Walsh T, Debenham E, Teasdale C, Meystre S, Obeid JS, Metts C, Lenert LA. Leveraging health system telehealth and informatics infrastructure to create a continuum of services for COVID-19 screening, testing, and treatment. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2020 12 09; 27(12):1871-1877.

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Harvey JB, Vanderbrink J, Mahmud Y, Kitt-Lewis E, Wolf L, Shaw B, Ridgely MS, Damberg CL, Scanlon DP. Understanding how health systems facilitate primary care redesign. Health Serv Res. 2020 12; 55 Suppl 3:1144-1154.

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Ritchwood TD, Malo V, Jones C, Metzger IW, Atujuna M, Marcus R, Conserve DF, Handler L, Bekker LG. Healthcare retention and clinical outcomes among adolescents living with HIV after transition from pediatric to adult care: a systematic review. BMC Public Health. 2020 Aug 03; 20(1):1195.

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Vaizer R, Aslam S, Pearson WG, Rockich-Winston N. What does it mean to be a physician? Exploring social imaginaries of first-year medical students. Int J Med Educ. 2020 Mar 27; 11:76-80.

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