Knowledge management system.The Advance Care Plan from Advance Care Planning, Inc., is a knowledge management system designed to gather, organize, store, and disseminate dis·sem·i·nate v. dis·sem·i·nat·ed, dis·sem·i·nat·ing, dis·sem·i·nates v.tr. 1. To scatter widely, as in sowing seed. 2. information to better serve those who depend on others for care. The care plan identifies each individual's specific needs, desires, habits, and preferences, and guides the caregiver care·giv·er n. 1. An individual, such as a physician, nurse, or social worker, who assists in the identification, prevention, or treatment of an illness or disability. 2. through daily care. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The system gathers biographic bi·o·graph·i·cal also bi·o·graph·ic adj. 1. Containing, consisting of, or relating to the facts or events in a person's life. 2. Of or relating to biography as a literary form. information, medical history, values and preferences, lifestyle information, and end-of-life decisions. The data are documented and stored online in a HIPAA-compliant system and can be updated as needed as needed prn. See prn order. . A biography and needs-based care plan are produced and are accessible to future caregivers via the Internet. CIRCLE 75 ON READER SERVICE CARD |
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