Post-stroke care after medical rehabilitation in Germany: a systematic literature review of the current provision of stroke patients

Abstract Background Although Germany’s acute care for stroke patients already has a good reputation, continuous follow-up care is still not widely available, a problem originating in the strict separation of inpatient and outpatient care. This gap in the German health care system does not just lead...

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Main Authors: Isabelle Hempler, Kathrin Woitha, Ulrike Thielhorn, Erik Farin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3235-2