Dec. 6, 2019
Americas
Publication
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Coordinating services within and across sectors,
Creating an enabling environment
The Generation of Integration: The Early Experience of Implementing Bundled Care in Ontario, Canada
By bundling services and encouraging interprofessional and interorganizational collaboration, integrated health care models counter fragmented health care delivery and rising system costs.
While research has been conducted on the facilitators and challenges of integration, there is less known about how integration is generated. This article explores the generation of integration through the dynamic interplay of contexts and mechanisms and of structures and subjects.