Associations between Perceived Chronic Care Quality, Perceived Patient Centeredness, and Illness Representations among Persons with Diabetes

"Chronic care quality as defined in the Chronic Care Model and consistency of chronic care with patient expectations (patient centeredness) was associated with illness representations favorable for good self-care management."

Associations between Perceived Chronic Care Quality, Perceived Patient Centeredness, and Illness Representations among Persons with Diabetes
J Thomas, NN Iyer, WB Collins
Journal for Healthcare Quality, 2014, 36: 50–59. doi: 10.1111/jhq.12077

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