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Recommendation
Follow-up care plan – Patient-held
The patient should be provided with an agreed follow-up schedule and shared care plan.
A patient-held follow-up schedule should be provided to assist with coordination of the patient care plan
How this guidance was developed
This recommendation was adopted from the CA 2010 guidelines (Australia). The source recommendation was based on a systematic review of the evidence conducted to January 2008 and was not graded by the source guideline authors. The source recommendation was reworded to make the intent clearer, but there were no changes to the meaning or tone of the source recommendation.
Follow-up care plan – Patient-held
Recommendation
The patient should be provided with an agreed follow-up schedule and shared care plan.
Principles in action
Supportive care
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Communication
This recommendation was adopted from the CA 2010 guidelines (Australia). The source recommendation was based on a systematic review of the evidence conducted to January 2008 and was not graded by the source guideline authors. The source recommendation was reworded to make the intent clearer, but there were no changes to the meaning or tone of the source recommendation.