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Definition

efficient, effective, ethical care delivered through interaction, integration, co-ordination and sharing of information (3.9.5) between different healthcare actors over time

 

This is a concrete item and can be implemented directly

Term: continuity of care; 
Plural: continuityies of care; 

Notes

NOTE 1 to entry: healthcare actor is defined in 5.2.1

Examples

Diagrammatic representation

Simple graph - continuity of care

Required associations

one or more healthcare actors is involved in a number of continuityies of care
one or more informations is shared during a number of continuityies of care

Optional associations

a number of continuityies of care relates to the delivering of a number of healthcares

Generalisations

continuity of care

Specialisations

continuity of care