Continuity of care is a bedrock principle of the patient-doctor relationship and is believed to be a fundamental attribute of high-quality medical care. Mounting evidence suggests that continuity of ...

(TNS) — The COVID-19 crisis has painfully highlighted the shortcomings of an almost absolute reliance on face-to-face medicine. Timely interactions between patient and doctor foster a long-term ...

People with dementia receiving home health care visits are less likely to be readmitted to the hospital when there is consistency in nursing staff, according to a new study by researchers at NYU Rory ...

My association administers a long-term care foundation that has given over $1 million in scholarships to workers in New Hampshire long-term care facilities looking to pursue their dreams. Put another ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Three personal continuity measures were associated with fewer potentially inappropriate prescriptions. Older ...

Even before the time of COVID, urgent care centers (those in the trade call them docs in a box) were the go-to alternative to a long Emergency Department wait or having to see your primary care ...

Prior authorizations create substantial administrative and financial burdens on physicians and patients and can disrupt the continuity of care. This commentary discusses the current prior ...

Continuity in primary care may translate into fewer hospital admissions and lower secondary healthcare costs, according to a study published online February 1 in BMJ. "Patients who saw the same ...

EXCLUSIVE — Lawmakers in the House and Senate are set to introduce legislation Wednesday designed to make community care for veterans more accessible. If signed into law, the bill will specifically ...