Continuity of care is widely regarded as an important marker of quality in the management of patients with long-term conditions. New services that integrate telemonitoring into care pathways have ...

On 12 December 2012, the current cycle will come to an end—according to the Mayan long count way of reckoning time, that is. Opinion is divided on what this will portend. Spiritual enlightenment ? Or ...

Now, in 2012, continuity is more topical than ever and for the same reason as it was when I worked in Southampton – levels of continuity are poor and care is suffering as a result.