Implementing coordinated ambulatory cardiology care in southern Germany: a mixed-methods study

Abstract Background In 2009 health insurers AOK and Bosch BKK introduced the “FacharztProgramm Kardiologie” - a program for coordinated ambulatory cardiology care in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It aims for efficient, medical guideline-oriented cardiology care to reduce avoidable hospitali...

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Main Authors: Patrick Hennrich, Regine Bölter, Michel Wensing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4832-4