Community Hospitals in Selected High Income Countries: A Scoping Review of Approaches and Models

Community Hospitals in Selected High Income Countries: A Scoping Review of Approaches and Models

Background: There is no single definition of a community hospital in the UK, despite its long history. We sought to understand the nature and scope of service provision in community hospitals, within the UK and other high-income countries. Methods: We undertook a scoping review of literature on comm...

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Main Authors: Eleanor M Winpenny, Jennie Corbett, Celine Miani, Sarah King, Emma Pitchforth, Tom Ling, Edwin van Teijlingen, Ellen Nolte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2016-11-01
Series:International Journal of Integrated Care
Subjects:
cottage hospital
primary care
health systems
service delivery models
integration
primary/secondary care interface
community hospital
Online Access:http://www.ijic.org/articles/2463

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