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The Portuguese Model of Home Respiratory Care: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspe...
Caneiras, C; Jácome, C; Oliveira, D; Moreira, E; Dias, CC; Mendonça, L; Mayoralas-Alises, S; Almeida Fonseca, JA; Diaz-Lobato, S; Escarrabill, JPatients' and carers' views regarding the Portuguese model of home respiratory care were recently described, yet the complementary perspective of healthcare professionals (HCPs) is still to be investigated. Thus, this study explored HCPs experience in the management of patients needing home respiratory therapies (HRT), and their perspective about the Portuguese model. A phenomenological descriptive study, using...
Patient Experience in Home Respiratory Therapies: Where We Are and Where to Go
Caneiras, C; Jácome, C; Mayoralas-Alises, S; Ramon Calvo, JA; Almeida Fonseca, J; Escarrabill, J; Winck, JCThe increasing number of patients receiving home respiratory therapy (HRT) is imposing a major impact on routine clinical care and healthcare system sustainability. The current challenge is to continue to guarantee access to HRT while maintaining the quality of care. The patient experience is a cornerstone of high-quality healthcare and an emergent area of clinical research. This review approaches the assessmen...