British medical bulletin
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British medical bulletin · Dec 2023
ReviewEnhancing patient-centred care in dentistry: a narrative review.
Patient-centred care (PCC) is widely used within the medical setting, but there is a need for more research on PCC implementation in dentistry. ⋯ A theory-derived model of PCC explicitly designed for the dental setting was identified. This serves as a starting point to enhance PCC in dentistry, though further research is needed to empirically test the implementation of this model.
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British medical bulletin · Dec 2023
Addressing the challenges facing the paramedic profession in the United Kingdom.
The paramedic profession within the United Kingdom has been evolving at pace over the last 20 years. While they are most associated with their work in ambulance services, paramedics are now found throughout a range of clinical and academic settings. ⋯ Research to establish perspectives of and about the paramedic profession may assist in developing an understanding of identity and its place within the wider healthcare workforce.