Can Integrated Care Help in Meeting the Challenges Posed on Our Health Care Systems by COVID-19? Some Preliminary Lessons Learned from the European VIGOUR Project

Can Integrated Care Help in Meeting the Challenges Posed on Our Health Care Systems by COVID-19? Some Preliminary Lessons Learned from the European VIGOUR Project

The COVID-19 pandemic puts health and care systems under pressure globally. This current paper highlights challenges arising in the care for older and vulnerable populations in this context and reflects upon possible perspectives for different systems making use of nested integrated care approaches...

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Main Authors: Sonja Lindner, Lutz Kubitschke, Christos Lionis, Marilena Anastasaki, Ursula Kirchmayer, Simona Giacomini, Vincenzo De Luca, Guido Iaccarino, Maddalena Illario, Antonio Maddalena, Antonio Maritati, Diego Conforti, Isabella Roba, Daniele Musian, Antonio Cano, Monica Granell, Ana M. Carriazo, Carmen M. Lama, Susana Rodríguez, Agnieszka Guligowska, Tomasz Kostka, Annemieke Konijnendijk, Maria Vitullo, Alejandro García-Rudolph, Javier Solana Sánchez, Marcello Maggio, Giuseppe Liotta, Chariklia Tziraki, Regina Roller-Wirnsberger, on behalf of the VIGOUR consortium
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2020-10-01
Series:International Journal of Integrated Care
Subjects:
integrated care
covid-19
pandemic management
vulnerable patients
health care
social care
Online Access:https://www.ijic.org/articles/5596

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