Alberta's systems approach to chronic disease management and prevention utilizing the expanded chronic care model.
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Alberta's integrated approach to chronic disease management programming embraces client-centred care, supports self-management and facilitates care across the continuum. This paper presents strategies implemented through collaboration with primary care to improve care of individuals with chronic conditions, evaluation evidence supporting success and lessons learned from the Alberta perspective.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Healthcare quarterly
دوره 13 Spec No شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009