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25 Νοε 2013 · To examine the evolution of health care integration strategies and associated conceptualization and practice through a review and synthesis of over 25 years of international academic research...
Over the past decade many definitions, concepts and theories have emerged explaining and defining what integrated care is and what the main building blocks for the successful integration of services are.
1 Ιαν 2016 · In many health systems, integrated care is seen as a possible solution to the growing demand for improved patient experience and health outcomes of multimorbid and long - term care patients.
Definition: integrated health services: health services that are managed and delivered so that people receive a continuum of health promotion, disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, disease-management, rehabilitation and palliative care services, coordinated across the different levels and sites of care within and beyond the health sector, an...
Integrated health services, when based on strong primary care and essential public health functions, strengthen people-centred health systems and contribute to the best use of resources. This working definition of integration is anchored in the principles set out in the health-for-all agenda and vision for primary health care (1).
Integrated care is a concept that is now widely used and accepted in different health and care systems across the world. Yet the concept is not new since concerns about fragmentations in the way care is designed and delivered have a long historical lineage.
INTEGRATED HEALTH SERVICES – WHAT AND WHY ? This Technical Brief is intended as a practical aid for people involved in discussions about “integrated health services”. Integration is not a new topic – in the past it has been the subject of a rather polarized debate.