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A new look at the consultation continuum

B L Barnett, J J Collins

    The Journal of Family Practice
    |October 1, 1977
    PubMed
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    Effective communication among all parties in the patient consultation process is crucial. Improving this collaborative feedback loop enhances the quality of life for patients, families, and healthcare providers.

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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Communication
    • Healthcare Collaboration
    • Patient-Centered Care

    Background:

    • Current consultation processes are often ritualistic and inefficient.
    • A lack of clear communication pathways negatively impacts patient care and outcomes.
    • Focus has historically been on 'objects' rather than the 'subjects' of care.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the critical connections between participants in the consultation process.
    • To advocate for a more integrated and subject-centered approach.
    • To improve the quality of life for all stakeholders involved.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of the consultation process dynamics.
    • Emphasis on communication patterns among patient, family, referring physician, and consultant.

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  • Conceptual framework presented in Figure 1.

    • Main Results:

    • Improved communication enhances patient and family quality of life.
    • Feedback loops involving the specialist can improve consultant well-being.
    • A patient- and family-centered approach is paramount.

    Conclusions:

    • Strengthening communication networks is vital for optimizing healthcare consultations.
    • A collaborative model benefits patients, families, referring physicians, and consultants.
    • Shifting focus to the patient as the central 'subject' improves overall care quality.