Philosophy of care delivery for spina bifida

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• Alternative Title:
  Disabil Health J
• Personal Author:
  Thibadeau, Judy ; Walker, William O. ; Castillo, Jonathan ; Dicianno, Brad E. ; Routh, Jonathan C. ; Smith, Kathryn A. ; Ouyang, Lijing
• Description:
  The multidisciplinary model (MCM) is described as one that utilizes skills and experience from practitioners belonging to various disciplines, each treating patients from a specific clinical perspective.| The Spina Bifida Association (SBA) supports and recommends that clinical care for people with Spina Bifida (SB) be provided in specialty clinics of which the MCM is an example; that care be coordinated; and that there be a plan for transitional care.| This paper explores the challenges the MCM faces with a transitioning and aging population in a care system that calls for a positive patient experience, engaged health care professionals, desired outcomes, with consideration of cost.
• Subjects:
  Adolescent Adult Attitude Of Health Personnel Child Child, Preschool Delivery Of Health Care Disabled Persons Female Health Personnel Humans Infant Male Middle Aged Patient Care Team Philosophy, Medical Practice Guidelines As Topic Spinal Dysraphism United States Young Adult

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• Keywords:
  Cost And Outcomes Multidisciplinary Care Model Spina Bifida
• Source:
  Disabil Health J. 13(2):100883
• Pubmed ID:
  31928964
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC7477785
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Funding:
  CC999999/ImCDC/Intramural CDC HHSUnited States/
• Volume:
  13
• Issue:
  2
• Collection(s):
  CDC Public Access
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:7c291191a2bcc68b3d7817d7ae7c2989d40909ad823a4befac9502fd55afc8ef
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  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/93303/cdc_93303_DS1.pdf
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