Levers for integrating social work into primary healthcare networks in Austria

March 2, 2020 Europe

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Levers for integrating social work into primary healthcare networks in Austria

The integrated healthcare of patients with support needs in primary healthcare in Austria has insufficient structural and procedural features in terms of the quality and security of care. The aim is therefore to develop solution- and patient-oriented services that take into account both the patients’ requirements as well as the medical, nursing, therapeutic and economic perspectives.

Source:: Health Policy

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https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016885101930257X

adapted analytic hierarchy process, coordination, integrated care, primary health care, quality of life, security, social work, success factors, support