A Donna Hill Howes, RN , Family Medicine, answered. Occupational therapy for osteoarthritis is valuable for teaching you ways to protect your joints as you go about your normal everyday activities, such as getting up from a chair or lifting a bag of groceries.
As health care provider organizations search for ways to improve care outcomes while. simultaneously lowering costs, the concept of patient and family engagement has become a. priority. Patient and family engagement is defined as: There are a number of different patient and family engagement strategies.
Initially, we worked with our Advisory Panel on Patient Engagement to develop what we called the PCORI Patient and Family Engagement Rubric. It identified promising practices, from our first three funding cycles, engaging patients, family members, caregivers, and the organizations that represent them.