{"id":194,"date":"2024-03-06T01:22:03","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T06:22:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=194"},"modified":"2024-04-08T21:51:22","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T01:51:22","slug":"7-6","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/npltc\/chapter\/7-6\/","title":{"raw":"7.6 Health System Partnership","rendered":"7.6 Health System Partnership"},"content":{"raw":"Caring for residents in LTC includes supporting through comprehensive primary care in their home setting, which is the LTC home.\u00a0In primary care provision, there is often a need for specialist consultation and a need for referral pathways to support[footnote]Health Standards Organization, 2023[\/footnote].\u00a0Engaging in specialists further supports high quality and safe care in LTC and includes:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Developing pathways and procedures to provide the resident with a timely referral to specialists and services not available in LTC<\/li>\r\n \t<li>LTC home leadership and clinicians play a key role in providing resident care and treatment plans which include care and services provided \u201cwhen, where, and how they need it\u201d[footnote] Keely &amp; Liddy, 2019[\/footnote]<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Integrated care is a collaborative approach to service delivery<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nClinical pathways considerations:\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Are a health quality strategy<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Facilitators and barriers<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Clinical practice guidelines<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Maximizing patient outcomes and clinical efficiency<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Partnerships with acute care, clinics, etc.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Better informed referrals<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\nReferral pathways include:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Virtual Care<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Direct specialist support<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Specialist<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Ambulatory care pathways for services<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","rendered":"<p>Caring for residents in LTC includes supporting through comprehensive primary care in their home setting, which is the LTC home.\u00a0In primary care provision, there is often a need for specialist consultation and a need for referral pathways to support<a class=\"footnote\" title=\"Health Standards Organization, 2023\" id=\"return-footnote-194-1\" href=\"#footnote-194-1\" aria-label=\"Footnote 1\"><sup class=\"footnote\">[1]<\/sup><\/a>.\u00a0Engaging in specialists further supports high quality and safe care in LTC and includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Developing pathways and procedures to provide the resident with a timely referral to specialists and services not available in LTC<\/li>\n<li>LTC home leadership and clinicians play a key role in providing resident care and treatment plans which include care and services provided \u201cwhen, where, and how they need it\u201d<a class=\"footnote\" title=\"Keely &amp; Liddy, 2019\" id=\"return-footnote-194-2\" href=\"#footnote-194-2\" aria-label=\"Footnote 2\"><sup class=\"footnote\">[2]<\/sup><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Integrated care is a collaborative approach to service delivery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Clinical pathways considerations:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Are a health quality strategy<\/li>\n<li>Facilitators and barriers<\/li>\n<li>Clinical practice guidelines<\/li>\n<li>Maximizing patient outcomes and clinical efficiency<\/li>\n<li>Partnerships with acute care, clinics, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Better informed referrals<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Referral pathways include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Virtual Care<\/li>\n<li>Direct specialist support<\/li>\n<li>Specialist<\/li>\n<li>Ambulatory care pathways for services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr class=\"before-footnotes clear\" \/><div class=\"footnotes\"><ol><li id=\"footnote-194-1\">Health Standards Organization, 2023 <a href=\"#return-footnote-194-1\" class=\"return-footnote\" aria-label=\"Return to footnote 1\">&crarr;<\/a><\/li><li id=\"footnote-194-2\"> Keely &amp; 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