Perspectives on Person-Centeredness Across Health Care Settings
2024
Understanding Person-Centeredness in Health Care
Sample size: 31
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Author Information
Author(s): Sloane Philip, Zimmerman Sheryl, Syed Ayesha, Fazio Sam
Primary Institution: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Hypothesis
How and why does person-centeredness vary across different health care settings?
Conclusion
The study identifies key themes that explain variations in person-centeredness across health care settings.
Supporting Evidence
- The study conducted interviews with 31 diverse stakeholders.
- Themes identified include variation in system goals and resource availability.
- Cultural values and societal inequity were found to impact person-centeredness.
Takeaway
This study talks about how different places that take care of older people can be better at focusing on their needs, and it found some reasons why they might not be.
Methodology
Interviews and think tank meetings with diverse stakeholders.
Participant Demographics
Diverse stakeholders including direct care workers, administrative staff, consumer advocates, and academic researchers.
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