Case Management in Primary Care for Frequent Users of Health Care Services: A Realist Synthesis
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Case management in primary care among frequent users of healthcare services with chronic conditions: protocol of a realist synthesis
INTRODUCTION A common reason for frequent use of healthcare services is the complex healthcare needs of individuals suffering from multiple chronic conditions, especially in combination with mental health comorbidities and/or social vulnerability. Frequent users (FUs) of healthcare services are more at risk for disability, loss of quality of life and mortality. Case management (CM) is a promisi...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Annals of Family Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1544-1709,1544-1717
DOI: 10.1370/afm.2499