Development of a national position paper for chronic care: Example of Belgium

Health Policy

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 105-109

  Paulus, Dominique ^a   Van den Heede, Koen ^a   Gerkens, Sophie ^a   Desomer, Anja ^a   Mertens, Raf ^a  

^a BELGIAN HEALTH CARE KNOWLEDGE CENTRE KCE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Chronic disease; Health care reform; Long term care; Organisation and administration

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CAREGIVER SUPPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; EMPOWERMENT; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROFESSIONAL DELEGATION; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; TEAMWORK;

BELGIUM; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONSENSUS; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; POLICY MAKING;

EID: 84879262053     PISSN: 01688510     EISSN: 18726054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2013.04.010     Document Type: Article

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