Defining and Measuring Integrated Patient Care: Promoting the Next Frontier in Health Care Delivery

Medical Care Research and Review

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 112-127

  Schneider, Eric ^a,e   Burgers, Jako ^a,c   Friedberg, Mark ^a,d   Rosenthal, Meredith B ^a   Leape, Lucian ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^e RAND   (United States)

Author keywords

coordination; delivery system reform; integrated patient care; integration; patient centeredness

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 79957863797     PISSN: 10775587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077558710371485     Document Type: Article

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