Challenges in the transition between medical and vocational rehabilitation: a qualitative focus group study with service providers in Germany

Abstract Purpose Rehabilitation aims to empower people to cope with their chronic conditions, to ensure societal and vocational participation and to prevent health-related early retirement. In Germany, medical and vocational rehabilitation are unconnected services. Expenditures on health-related ear...

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Published in:	BMC Health Services Research
Main Authors:	Eileen Wengemuth, Lara Kleist, Lukas Kühn, Kyung-Eun Anna Choi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-01-01
Subjects:	Medical rehabilitation Vocational rehabilitation Transitions of care Focus groups Rehabilitation employees
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-12055-z