European Reference networks for rare diseases: What is the conceptual framework?

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Héon Klin, Véronique ^a  

^a Bundesministerium F Gesundheit   (Germany)

Author keywords

Connective action; Connectivism; Cross border networks in health care; Digitisation; European Reference networks; Health networks; Knowledge transfer and expertise

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; EUROPEAN; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; PATIENT MOBILITY; RARE DISEASE; EUROPEAN UNION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EUROPEAN UNION; HUMANS; RARE DISEASES;

EID: 85026918326     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17501172     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13023-017-0676-3     Document Type: Article

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