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Community Health and Preventive Medicine

Portland State University

2019

Health care delivery

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Shared Medical Appointments And Patient-Centered Experience: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review, Kim H. Wadsworth, Trevor G. Archibald, Allison E. Payne, Anita K. Cleary, Byron L. Haney, Adam S. Hoverman Jan 2019

Shared Medical Appointments And Patient-Centered Experience: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review, Kim H. Wadsworth, Trevor G. Archibald, Allison E. Payne, Anita K. Cleary, Byron L. Haney, Adam S. Hoverman

OHSU-PSU School of Public Health Faculty Publications and Presentations

Background: Shared medical appointments (SMAs), or group visits, are a healthcare delivery method with the potential to improve chronic disease management and preventive care. In this review, we sought to better understand opportunities, barriers, and limitations to SMAs based on patient experience in the primary care context.

Methods: An experienced biomedical librarian conducted literature searches of PubMed, Cochrane Library, PsycINFO, CINAHL, Web of Science, ClinicalTrials.gov, and SSRN for peer-reviewed publications published 1997 or after. We searched grey literature, nonempirical reports, social science publications, and citations from published systematic reviews. The search yielded 1359 papers, including qualitative, quantitative, …