A method to provide integrated care for complex medically ill patients: The INTERMED

Nursing and Health Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 150-157

  Latour, Cornelia H M ^a   Huyse, Frederik J ^b   de Vos, Rien ^c   Stalman, Wilhelmus A B ^d  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Case management; Complexity; Integrated care; INTERMED; Nursing process

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONSULTATION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DEPRESSION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EUROPE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING CARE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PHARMACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CASE MANAGEMENT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DATA COLLECTION; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; ENTERITIS; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING PROCESS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PROGNOSIS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34247590992     PISSN: 14410745     EISSN: 14422018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2018.2007.00292.x     Document Type: Article

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