Journal of Integrated Care
Practical evidence for service improvement
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Health care model for people living in nursing homes based on integrated care
Mariona Espaulella-Ferrer, Felix Jorge Morel-Corona, Mireia Zarco-Martinez, Alba Marty-Perez, Raquel Sola-Palacios, Maria Eugenia Campollo-Duquela, Maricelis Cruz-Grullon, Emma Puigoriol-Juvanteny, Marta Otero-Viñas, Joan Espaulella-PanicotOlder people living in nursing homes have complex care needs and frequently need specialists’ advice and support that can be challenging to deliver in a rural setting. The aim of…
Integrated child mental health care provision in Pakistan: End-user and provider perspectives
Panos Vostanis, Sajida Hassan, Syeda Zeenat Fatima, Michelle O'ReillyChildren in majority world countries (MWC) have high rates of unmet mental health needs, with limited access to specialist resources. Integration of child mental health in…
A rural dermatology outreach service – a new model
Kirstin Abraham, Huw Thomas, Alyson BrydenThe dermatology service on the islands of Orkney, with a population of approximately 22,500, was taken over by National Health Service (NHS) Tayside in August 2018. This paper…
It takes a village: what lessons can the UK learn from rural community mental health services in Ghana?
Maria Teresa Ferazzoli, Lily KpobiThis paper aims to provide new insights into and offer potential solutions to the challenges encountered by mental health services working with remote, rural or underserved…
A research method for locating community healthcare facilities in Italy: how to guarantee healthcare for all
Marco Gola, Marika Fior, Stefano Arruzzoli, Paolo Galuzzi, Stefano Capolongo, Maddalena BuffoliThe new Italian National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP) has prioritised a new healthcare model that will establish the additional community healthcare facilities (CHFs). The…
Client perspectives on primary care integration in a rural-serving behavioral health center
Jeffersson Santos, Amanda Acevedo-Morales, Lillian Jones, Tara Bautista, Carolyn Camplain, Chesleigh N. Keene, Julie BaldwinAdvancing behavioral health and primary care integration is a priority for helping clients overcome the complex health challenges impacting healthcare deserts like those in…
COVID-19: a catalyst for change in remote and rural advanced clinical practice – A qualitative study
Rachel King, Clare Carolan, Steve RobertsonThe purpose of this study is to explore the sustainability of innovations introduced during the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic in remote and rural primary care…
Recruitment to social care roles in remote and rural contexts; strengthening the weakest link in integrated care?
Stephen GibbRecruitment to social care roles can be the weakest link in many integrated systems, with vacancy rates being very high compared to other sectors, especially in remote and rural…
Case study of an integrated health and social care initiative for geriatric patients in rural Alberta
Siu Mee Cheng, Cristina CatalloRural regions in Canada are aging faster than urban centers, but access to health and social care is limited. Integrated health and social care (IHSC) through collaboration across…
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- Professor Axel Kaehne