Merging current health care trends: Innovative perspective in aging care [PDF]
, 2018 Current trends in health care delivery and management such as predictive and personalized health care incorporating information and communication technologies, home-based care, health prevention and promotion through patients’ empowerment, care ...
Gandarillas Solinís, Miguel Ángel
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Integration of antenatal care services with health programmes in low- and middle-income countries: systematic review. [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Antenatal care (ANC) presents a potentially valuable platform for integrated delivery of additional health services for pregnant women-services that are vital to reduce the persistently high rates of maternal and neonatal mortality in low ...
Allen, Elizabeth +4 more
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Integrated Care in New Zealand
International Journal of Integrated Care, 2011 Background: New Zealand's health system has long been seen as providing highly fragmented, poorly co-ordinated services to service users. A continuing policy challenge has been how to reduce such fragmentation and achieve more 'integrated' care, that is,
Jacqueline Margaret Cumming
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The organizational dynamics enabling patient portal impacts upon organizational performance and patient health: a qualitative study of Kaiser Permanente. [PDF]
, 2015 BackgroundPatient portals may lead to enhanced disease management, health plan retention, changes in channel utilization, and lower environmental waste.
de Bont, Antoinette +4 more
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Creating Standard Cost Measures Across Integrated Health Care Delivery Systems [PDF]
Journal of the National Cancer Institute Monographs, 2005 Economic analyses are increasingly important in medical research. Accuracy often requires that they include large, diverse populations, which requires data from multiple sources. The difficulty is in making the data comparable across different settings. This article focuses on how to create comparable measures of health care resource use and cost using
Debra P, Ritzwoller +6 more
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Challenges and solutions to nurse-delivered integrated primary health care in Nelson Mandela Bay
African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family MedicineBackground: Delivery of a comprehensive and integrated primary health care service to increase healthcare access, quality, equity and efficiency requires an effective working environment.
Zubrina Baartman +2 more
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What is appropriate care? An integrative review of emerging themes in the literature
BMC Health Services Research, 2017 Background Health care improvement efforts should be aligned in order to make a meaningful impact on health systems. Appropriate care delivery could be a unifying goal to help coordinate efforts to improve health outcomes and ensure system sustainability.
Joelle Robertson-Preidler +2 more
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Changes in Quality of Health Care Delivery after Vertical Integration [PDF]
Health Services Research, 2014 ObjectivesTo fill an empirical gap in the literature by examining changes in quality of care measures occurring when multispecialty clinic systems were acquired by hospital‐owned, vertically integrated health care delivery systems in the Twin Cities area.Data Sources/Study SettingAdministrative data for health plan enrollees attributed to treatment and
Caroline S, Carlin +2 more
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Ensuring Access to Care in Medicaid Under Health Reform [PDF]
, 2011 Outlines discussions about increasing primary care provider participation; specialist and mental health access; safety-net capacity; managed care plans, team-based care, and integrated service delivery; and coordinating Medicaid and exchange ...
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Integrated care as a means to improve primary care delivery for adults and adolescents in the developing world: a critical analysis of Integrated Management of Adolescent and Adult Illness (IMAI) [PDF]
, 2014 Background: More than three decades after the 1978 Declaration of Alma-Ata enshrined the goal of ‘health for all’, high-quality primary care services remain undelivered to the great majority of the world’s poor. This failure to effectively reach the most
Anatole, Manzi +10 more
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