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Jigneshbharati Posted 4 years ago
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Pathway and system approach

"Looking forward to describing a whole pathway (& system) approach to improving outcomes for older surgical patients at the upcoming webinar. Hopefully will generate discussion especially in context of Covid"

I saw the above on Twitter while looking into the following on our NHS learning website:
The Acute Frailty Network (AFN) is a 12-month programme that supports participating organisations to rapidly adopt best practice and improve emergency services for frail older people.
What does "whole pathway and system approach mean in the above"?
  

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Jigneshbharati What does "whole pathway and system approach mean in the above"? If you have to ask, you won't enjoy the webinar. It is medical jargon.

  • Jigneshbharati What does "whole pathway and system approach mean in the above"?
  • If you have to ask, you won't enjoy the webinar.
  • It is medical jargon.
  • I can only guess that a pathway is a prescribed sequence of medical measures designed to produce the desired result, and a system is the personnel and equipment needed to implement it.
  • But I am not a doctor, and I don't play one on television, so if I were you, I would try to find a medical forum.
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JigneshbharatiWhat does "whole pathway and system approach mean in the above"?

If you have to ask, you won't enjoy the webinar. It is medical jargon. I can only guess that a pathway is a prescribed sequence of medical measures designed to produce the desired result, and a system is the personnel and equipment needed to implement it. But I am not a doctor, a

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