Journal of Integrated Care: Volume 28 Issue 3

Editorial

Axel Kaehne

Conceptual framework: factors enabling collaborative healthcare and social services integration

Siu Mee Cheng, Cristina Catallo

A conceptual framework for collaboratively based integrated health and social care (IHSC) integration is proposed to aid in understanding how to accomplish IHSC.

Pursuing collaborative advantage in Swedish care for older people: stakeholders' views on trust

Inger Kjellberg, Stefan Szücs

The purpose of this paper is to explore stakeholder views on the policy of integrated health and social care for older people with complex needs in Sweden and the issue of trust…

Making it personal – population health management and the NHS

Martin McShane, Karen Kirkham

Changes in demographics and disease patterns are challenging health and care systems across the world. In England, national policies have reset the direction of travel for the…

Integrated ambulatory care in the New Zealand health system: a scoping review

Gagan Gurung, Carol Atmore, Robin Gauld, Tim Stokes

The purpose of this paper is to identify and describe the international and New Zealand (NZ) evidence for models of integrated ambulatory care and describe key implementation…

Older people's perspectives on living in integrated housing and care settings: the case of extra care housing

Ailsa Cameron, Eleanor K Johnson, Simon Evans

This paper explores residents' perceptions and experiences of extra care housing as an integrated model of housing with care.

Integrating oral health into prenatal care: a scoping review

Abiola Adeniyi, Leeann Donnelly, Patricia Janssen, Cecilia Jevitt, Michael Siarkowski, Mario Brondani

Integrating preventive oral care into prenatal care is suggested as a strategy for reducing the burden of oral diseases among pregnant women and their offspring. This scoping…

Reconciling practice, research and reality of integrated care. Critical reflections on the state of a discipline

Axel Kaehne

The purpose of this paper is to critically reflect on the practice, rhetoric and reality of integrating care. Echoing Le Grand's framework of motivation, agency and policy, it is…