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ArticleJournal of pediatric rehabilitation medicine2024

Qualitative feedback from caregivers in a multidisciplinary pediatric neuromuscular clinic.

Skylar M Hess, Dorothy Adu-Amankwah, Cordelia R Elaiho, Liam R Butler, Sheena C Ranade, Brijen J Shah, Kristin Shadman, Robert Fields, Elaine P Lin

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Skylar M HessDepartment of Pediatrics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.
Dorothy Adu-AmankwahDepartment of Pediatrics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.
Cordelia R ElaihoMedical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA.
Liam R ButlerDepartment of Pediatrics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.
Sheena C RanadeDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.
Brijen J ShahDepartment of Gastroenterology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.
Kristin ShadmanDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI, USA.
Robert FieldsDepartment of Family Medicine and Community Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.
Elaine P LinDepartment of Pediatrics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.

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Abstract

objectiveThis study explored family satisfaction and perceived quality of care in a pediatric neuromuscular care clinic to assess the value of the multidisciplinary clinic (MDC) model in delivering coordinated care to children with neuromuscular disorders, such as cerebral palsy.

methodsCaregivers of 22 patients were administered a qualitative survey assessing their perceptions of clinic efficiency, care coordination, and communication. Surveys were audio-recorded and transcribed. Thematic analysis was completed using both deductive and inductive methods.

resultsAll caregivers reported that providers adequately communicated next steps in the patient's care, and most reported high confidence in caring for the patient as a result of the clinic. Four major themes were identified from thematic analysis: Care Delivery, Communication, Care Quality, and Family-Centeredness. Caregivers emphasized that the MDC model promoted access to care, enhanced efficiency, promoted provider teamwork, and encouraged shared care planning. Caregivers also valued a physical environment that was suitable for patients with complex needs.

conclusionThis study demonstrated that caregivers believed the MDC model was both efficient and convenient for pediatric patients with neuromuscular disorders. This model has the potential to streamline medical care and can be applied more broadly to improve care coordination for children with medical complexity.

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CaregiversNeuromuscular DiseasesPatient Care TeamQuality of Health CareAdolescentAdultCerebral PalsyChildChild, PreschoolCommunicationFemaleHumansMaleQualitative ResearchSurveys and Questionnaireschildren with medical complexityComplex carefamily-centered caremultidisciplinary careneuromuscular disorders

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PMCPMC11306999

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