Care delivery pathways for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in England and the Netherlands: A comparative study

International Journal of Integrated Care

Volumn 12, Issue APRIL - JUNE 2012, 2012, Pages

  Utens, Cecile M A ^a   Maarse, J A M ^b   van Schayck, Onno C P ^b   Maesen, Boudewijn L P ^c   Rutten, Maureen P M H ^d   Smeenk, Frank W J M ^a  

^a CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Zuyderland Medical Centre   (Netherlands)

^d ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Care delivery pathways; Comparative analysis; COPD; Exacerbations; Hospital at home; Integrated care

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883015119     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15684156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5334/ijic.811     Document Type: Article

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