Journal of Integrated Care
Practical evidence for service improvement
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Population health management: from principal to practice
Daniel Mark AltonPopulation Health Management (PHM) is a methodology which has the potential to help support the aspirations of the NHS's Integrated Care Systems to address health inequalities…
Factors influencing the perception and the willingness to take the COVID-19 vaccine among the working population in Ghana
Frank Gyimah Sackey, Richard Asravor, Christopher LampteyThe onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has led to loss of lives and jobs and other adverse effects on persons, families and businesses. With its frightening…
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…
The clinical utility of Multidimensional Behavioral Health Screen
Scott A. Davis, Daniel Frayne, Jessica McSurdy, Annabel O. Franz, David Mark McCordIn the USA, integrated care remains largely aspirational; a majority of Americans receive mental health care entirely within the primary medical care outpatient setting. A new…
An integrated multisectoral and multidisciplinary community of practice collaboration to enhance child wellbeing in South Africa
Sadiyya Haffejee, Sonia Mbowa, Leila PatelThere is a growing call both globally and nationally for integrated multisectoral and multidisciplinary systems of care to be implemented for children's needs in the foundation…
Exploring the spread and scale of a web-based clinical decision support portal in Sydney, Australia, during COVID-19: a case study
Anna McGlynn, Éidín Ní Shé, Paul Bennett, Siaw-Teng Liaw, Tony Jackson, Ben Harris-RoxasHealthPathways is an online decision support portal, primarily aimed at General Practitioners (GPs), that provides easy to access and up to date clinical, referral and resource…
Antecedents of physicians' intentions to engage in digital volunteering work: an extended technology acceptance model (TAM) approach
Ahmed Chemseddine Bouarar, Smail Mouloudj, Tungki Pratama Umar, Kamel MouloudjThe digitalization has changed the volunteer paradigm, making young volunteers use technology in their volunteering activities. The current study sets out to identify and model…
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…
Media presentation of hospital discharge to care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic
Eniola Abe, Pamela Dawson, Jason ScottAt the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic the United Kingdom Government implemented a policy to rapid discharge hospital patients into care homes. This study aimed to examine how the…
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…
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…
Community-based volunteering in response to Covid-19: people, process and planning
Julie MacInnes, Bridget Jones, Kat Frere-Smith, Vanessa Abrahamson, Tamsyn Eida, Rebecca Sharp, Heather Gage, Patricia WilsonThe Covid-19 pandemic saw a dramatic rise in the number of people volunteering to support older people shielding at home. This study aimed to determine the processes by which…
Surviving COVID-19 and beyond: a mixed-method study
Swati Paranjape, Amogh PatkarThe present study was aimed to explore and analyse the multifaceted impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on quality-of-life of survivors, in physical, social…
An evaluation of speech and language therapy services for people with long COVID in the UK: a call for integrated care
Katie Chadd, Sophie Chalmers, Kate Harrall, Kathryn Moyse, Gemma ClunieLong COVID is a complex and highly heterogeneous condition with a variable symptom profile, and calls have been made for an integrated care approach to be taken for its…
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