Motor neurone disease (MND): MDT care
Evidence-based neurology checklist on motor neurone disease (mnd): mdt care: Value of multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) Multidisciplinary care units are better than multidisciplinary clinics They improve the quality of life (QOL) They improve survival MDT membership MDT external networks
Value of multidisciplinary teams (MDTs)
- Multidisciplinary care units are better than multidisciplinary clinics
- They improve the quality of life (QOL)
- They improve survival
MDT membership
MDT external networks
References
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