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How to Deliver Integrated Care

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This book introduces service planners and managers to successful strategies to design, implement and manage care integration programmes. It details the various components of change in individual ch...
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  • 11 January 2021
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Care integration has become an important part of managing health and social care services all over the world. Bringing organisations together is thought to produce better access to care, reduce health care expenditure and improve quality of care for patients and service users.

This book helps managers to think about how to collaborate in integrated care programmes. It provides practical advice on how to implement various aspects of care integration, such as finance, digital technology and evaluation. The book also contains chapters on the social and behavioural strategies, values and leadership approaches that should underpin integration. Each chapter contains key information based on the current state of research, illustrations from practical contexts and further reading. 
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Price: $58.99
Pages: 216
Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
Imprint: Emerald Publishing Limited
Series: European Health Management in Transition
Publication Date: 11 January 2021
ISBN: 9781838675301
Format: Paperback
BISACs: MEDICAL / Health Care Delivery, Medical administration and management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Healthcare, MEDICAL / Health Policy
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Axel Kaehne is a Reader in the Medical School at Edge Hill University, UK. He is also Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Integrated Care. His research interests include evaluating health care improvement programmes.

Henk Nies is a Director of Strategy and Development at Vilans, Centre of Expertise for Long-term Care in the Netherlands. He is also Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and member of the Quality Council of the National Health Care Institute in the Netherlands. He has been involved in a number of national and European projects concerning integrated healthcare.
Chapter 1. Integrated Care – an introduction; Axel Kaehne, and Henk Nies  
Chapter 2. Financing Care Integration; Eric van der Hijden, and Jeroen van der Wolk  
Chapter 3. Leadership in Integrated Care; Helen Dickinson, and Catherine Smith 
Chapter 4. Engaging Patients for Integrating Care; Rachael Smithson, Christina Wicker, and Kimberley Pierce Chapter 5. Social dimensions of Care Integration; Karin Kee, Henk Nies, Marieke van Wieringen, and Bianca Beersma 
Chapter 6. Values in Integrated Care; Nick Zonneveld, Henk Nies, Elize van Wijk, and Mirella Minkman 
Chapter 7. Digital Health Enabling Integrated Care; Carolyn Steele Gray, Dominique Gagnon, and Nick Guldemond, Tim Kenealy 
Chapter 8. Implementing Integrated Care; Axel Kaehne 
Chapter 9. Evaluating Integrated Care; Walter Wodchis, Carolyn Steele Gray, Jay Shaw, Kerry Kuluski, Gayathri Embuldeniya, G Ross Baker, and Maritt Kirst