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Have integrated care programmes reduced emergency admissions?
Evidence on the short- and long-term effect of integrated care programmes on emergency hospital use to inform the national roll-out of Integrated Care Systems (ICS).
The aim of integrated care is to address fragmentation in patient services, and enable more coordinated and continuous care.
Our recent work and content on this topic is listed below.
FEATURED
Evidence on the short- and long-term effect of integrated care programmes on emergency hospital use to inform the national roll-out of Integrated Care Systems (ICS).
Jennifer Dixon reflects on the relationship between mental and physical health and the need for better integration of care.
The team at the Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy introduce their 2-year study on the progress and challenges associated with integrated care models.
As the population ages, more people are living with complex health needs, including multiple conditions and frailty. In his latest blog, Adam Steventon outlines the findings of the latest Improvement ...
In his blog, Ollie Hart, GP partner and clinical lead for person-centred care, examines the benefits of collaborating with his patients to manage long-term conditions.
This briefing examines the early effects on hospital use of introducing multidisciplinary integrated care teams in North East Hampshire and Farnham.
New research from the Health Foundation finds that those who felt most confident and able to manage their condition and keep themselves well had 38% fewer emergency admissions and 32% fewer A&E attend...
This briefing explores the link between how well patients feel able to manage their long-term conditions such as asthma, diabetes and depression and their use of health care.
New report helpfully summarises a whole range of barriers that must be overcome, but the focus needed to overcome these will be extremely difficult to find with the social care system in such a perilo...
In 2014, the body that leads the National Health Service in England published a new strategic vision for the National Health Service. A major part of this strategy was a three-year-long national progr...
Our submission of evidence to the Commons Health and Social Care Select Committee inquiry on integrated care.
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