Internal medicine network: A new way of thinking hospital-territory integration and public-private partnership

Italian Journal of Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 85-94

  Pietrantonio, Filomena ^a   Scotti, Emilio ^b  

^a Manerbio Hospital   (Italy)

^b INI Research Institute and Clinics   (Italy)

Author keywords

Clinical data sharing; Integrated care; Internal medicine core competencies; Internal medicine network; Poly pathological patients

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; INTERNAL MEDICINE NETWORK; ITALY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP;

EID: 85020548670     PISSN: 18779344     EISSN: 18779352     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/itjm.2016.764     Document Type: Article

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