Background Integrated healthcare delivery is a policy goal of healthcare systems. There is
no consensus on how to measure the concept, which makes it difficult to monitor progress …

Policy Points: Investigations on systematic methodologies for measuring integrated care
should coincide with the growing interest in this field of research. A systematic review of …

Purpose In the development of integrated care, there is an increasing need for knowledge
about the actual degree of integration between different providers of health services. The …

Background: Despite far reaching support for integrated care, conceptualizing and
measuring integrated care remains challenging. This knowledge synthesis aimed to identify …

Objectives: To perform a systematic review of the current literature to assess the association
be tween integrated healthcare delivery systems and changes in cost and quality. Methods …

Background The NHS has been challenged to adopt new integrated models of service
delivery that are tailored to local populations. Evidence from the international literature is …

Background In the organization of health care and health care systems, there is an
increasing trend towards integrated care. Policy-makers from different countries are creating …

Background Healthcare systems are working to move towards more integrated, patient-
centered care. This study describes the development and testing of a multidimensional self …

Just How Integrated Are Integrated Delivery Systems? Results... : Health Care Management
Review Just How Integrated Are Integrated Delivery Systems? Results From a National Survey …

DANISH MEDICAL BULLETIN 2 up to 16 physicians in a given year (6; 7). These care
patterns with multiple providers involved create a need for coordination of delivered services …