Table 2.
Overlap between MDM Model of Care and HIV Clinic Care
(+)α HIV Clinic model & (−)β MDM | (+) HIV Clinic model & (+) MDM | (−) HIV Clinic model & (+) MDM | ||
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Workload | Sense-making | • Patient education on purposes for medication/adherence to medication | • Tailored sense-making support | |
Enrolling/ Planning |
• Coordinated, team-based care | • Coaching to build patient capacity for self-care | ||
Enacting Work | • Adherence stressed in all sessions due to dire consequences of non-adherence |
• Coordinated, team-based care • Medication burden recognized and supported |
• Person-centered scheduling for all care* | |
Appraisal | • Consistent feedback regarding viral load/success of treatment plan | |||
Capacity | Biography/living life |
• Unique focus on mental health/substance abuse • Privacy mechanisms |
• Support during biographical disruption from illness | |
Resources | • Advocate for additional services | |||
Environment | • Professionalism, Trust |
• Positive Healthcare Environment • Coordinated, team-based care • Continuity of coordinated care |
• Entire team focused on workload/capacity | |
Work | • Team members co-location | • Additional services (such as home health) arranged for high-need cases | • Coaching to build patient capacity for self-care | |
Social |
• Social support assessed by a social worker • Stigma minimized |
• Social support system understood by all clinicians • Social network support offered as part of care (e.g., patient groups, community resources) |
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Other |
• Attention to clinician workload** • Manageable case load |
α (+) = present in
β (−) = absent from
* Although this appeared in the HIV clinic, it was recognizably inconsistent and varied between staff members
** Recently, the work of MDM has recognized that understanding clinicians’ capacity and workload are also essential components of delivering a minimally disruptive care; thus, there is a need to assess and address that