Integrated antenatal services are comprehensive and quality provided to all pregnant women; in which they integrated with other programs that require intervention during pregnancy. This study aimed analyze the care team of Public Health Care (Puskesmas) Sidoarjo Regency using Input-Process-Output approach. was observational descriptive a cross-sectional research design. Data collection done que...

Introduction Integrated care is a concept that is now commonly accepted across the world yet there remains a persistent and enduring ‘confusion of languages’ when it comes to understanding it [1]. This perspective paper seeks to bring a degree of clarity to the meaning of integrated care. It argues that integrated care cannot be narrowly defined, but should be seen as an overarching term for a ...

Integrated Care (INIC) organized a study visit for a group of 75 Europeans to Kaiser Permanente (KP) in San Francisco, USA. Kaiser Permanente is a care organization that encloses a health insurance company (''Kaiser''), primary health care doctors and medical specialists (''Permanente''), and hospitals (''Kaiser Hospital Trust''). These three divisions work closely together and are exclusive pa...

No wonder two movements described in such similar terms are so often confused. One strives to knit services together, the other to cultivate collaborative practice amongst their workers. Dedicated though both of them are to the improvement of health and social care, integrated care falters without engaging the workforce actively as partners in change whilst interprofessional care falters withou...

Integrated care pathways specify and evaluate clinical practice and can improve patient care.' They use multidisciplinary guidelines to develop and implement clinical plans which represents current, local best practice for specific conditions. They may also incorporate national guidelines,' evidence based medicine,3" and benchmarking.5 Pathways are divided into time intervals during which speci...