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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Transl Sci. 2011 Nov 7;4(6):403–413. doi: 10.1111/j.1752-8062.2011.00349.x

Table 1.

The Dimensions of Patient Centered Care12–17

  1. Coordination and integration of care and services

  2. Respect for patients preferences, values, and expressed needs

  3. Emotional support

  4. Involvement of family and close others

  5. Physical comfort

  6. Information, education, and communication

  7. Continuity and transition from hospital to home

  8. Access to care and services