Table 1
Overview of sources to the identification of policies on integrated care.
| Sources | Content |
|---|---|
| 1. Project INTEGRATE Work Packages | Work Package 2: Case study COPD Work Package 3: Case study diabetes Work Package 4: Case study geriatric conditions Work Package 5: Case study mental conditions Work Package 6: Care Process Design Work Package 7: HR management/skill mix Work Package 8: financial flows & barriers Work Package 9: patient involvement Work Package 10: IT -management Work Package 11: International Check Work Package 12: Practical Managerial Lessons |
| 2. Literature review on policies for people with chronic conditions | A full overview of the research methodology and findings is available upon request |
| 3. Existing Frameworks on chronic and integrated care | – Chronic Care Model [31] – The Innovative Care for Chronic Conditions (ICCC) Framework [32] – The WHO European Framework for Action on Integrated Health Services Delivery [33] – The WHO Global Strategy on People-centred and Integrated Health Services [23] – The Rainbow Model of Integrated Care (RMIC) [34] |
| 4. EU Projects/initiatives targeting ageing/chronic illnesses and/or integrated care | – The European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing – The Age Platform – FUTURAGE (to create a roadmap for future research into the issues of ageing within society – BRAID (Bridging Research in Ageing and ICT Development – The Joint Action on Chronic Diseases (JA-CHRODIS) that addresses chronic diseases and promoting healthy ageing across the life cycle – ‘Empowering Patients in the management of chronic diseases’ (EMPATHiE) project, which aims to achieve a common understanding of the concept of patient empowerment and identify good practices, success factors and barriers – The EU-WISE project ‘Self-care for Long-Term Conditions in Europe’ under the 7th Framework Programme of the European Commission which aimed to understand the role and influences of resources external to health services which have an impact on people’s capacities to manage long-term conditions – Sustainable tailored integrated care for older people in Europe (SUSTAIN) – OPtimising thERapy to prevent Avoidable hospital admissions in the Multimorbid elderly (OPERAM) under the H2020 programme of the European Commission – The Active Ageing with Type 2 Diabetes as Model for the Development and Implementation of Innovative Chronic Care Management in Europe (“MANAGE-CARE”) analyses Chronic Care Programs paying special attention to components which are effective, problematic and missing – The Promoting personalized and patient-centred healthcare (PERSPeCtive) project focuses on the development of patient-oriented primary care for chronic diseases in the ageing population. |
| 5. Best practices on patient-centered and integrated care | – Compendium of initiatives in the WHO European Region (Lessons from transforming health services delivery), 2016. [35] – Synthesis of case studies on patient-centered and integrated care from OECD health systems, 2015. [12] – European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing (2012). Replicating and tutoring integrated care for chronic diseases, including remote monitoring at regional levels. Brussels: B3 Action Group. [36] – RAND Europe (2012). National evaluation of the department of health’s integrated care pilots. Cambridge: RAND Corporation. [37] – Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) (US) [3839] – Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) (US): Kaiser Permanente, Marshfield Clinic, Carle Clinic, Geisinger Health System [40] – Managed Clinical Networks and chains of care (Scotland, Sweden) [41] – Disease Management Programmes (The Netherlands, United Kingdom) [42] |