Table 3 Factors related to successful network function
From: Tracing the potential of networks to improve community cancer care: an in-depth single case study
• When community providers recognized the need for AMC advice or referral and knew how to activate the network (directly or through a community specialist) • When opportunities were available for lean and rich communication • When centrally-located providers effectively brokered information between other providers and between other providers and patients • When referrals had adequate information sharing and follow-through • When all providers were formally included in advice and referral links • When providers had time and gave attention to documentation, and when documentation was easy to access or summarize |