Macro and meso level influences on distributed integrated COPD care delivery: a social network perspective

Macro and meso level influences on distributed integrated COPD care delivery: a social network perspective

Abstract Background Care guidelines for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) recommend an integrated approach for holistic, flexible, and tailored interventions. Continuity of care is also emphasised. However, many patients with COPD experience fragmented care. Discontinuities in...

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Main Authors: Wendy Hartford, Sevinj Asgarova, Graham MacDonald, Mary Berger, Sayra Cristancho, Laura Nimmon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Integrated care
Distributed healthcare
Social networks
Family physician
Respirologist
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06532-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06532-y

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