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    Integrated Health Care for People with Chronic Conditions: a policy brief

    Oxman, A. D; Nana, Victor; Bjorndal, A; Flottorp, S; Lewin, S; Lindahl, A. K.
    Clinical research has led to spectacular developments in health care. It has provided us with knowledge about how to prevent diseases, like heart disease, how to reduce the consequences of disease, such as complications of diabetes, and to alleviate symptoms, such as those of lung disease, and how to reh...
    Chronic Disease/therapy, Intersectoral Collaboration, Self Care, 50207
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    Are disease management programmes (DMPs) effective in improving quality of care for people with chronic conditions?

    World Health Organization.
    Chronic diseases account for most of the burden of disease in the European Region. Although there are effective interventions for the management of various chronic conditions, there are also wide practice variations in the delivery of care. DMPs are one of the measures intended to address this situation....
    Quality Assurance, Health Care/organization & administration, Chronic Disease/therapy, Delivery of Health Care/organization & administration, National Health Programs/organization & administration, Europe
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