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eHealth in integrated care programs for people with multimorbidity in Europe: Insights from the ICARE4EU project

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  • Melchiorre, Maria Gabriella
  • Papa, Roberta
  • Rijken, Mieke
  • van Ginneken, Ewout
  • Hujala, Anneli
  • Barbabella, Francesco

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Care for people with multimorbidity requires an integrated approach in order to adequately meet their complex needs. In this respect eHealth could be of help. This paper aims to describe the implementation, as well as benefits and barriers of eHealth applications in integrated care programs targeting people with multimorbidity in European countries, including insights on older people 65+.

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  • Melchiorre, Maria Gabriella & Papa, Roberta & Rijken, Mieke & van Ginneken, Ewout & Hujala, Anneli & Barbabella, Francesco, 2018. "eHealth in integrated care programs for people with multimorbidity in Europe: Insights from the ICARE4EU project," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 122(1), pages 53-63.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:122:y:2018:i:1:p:53-63
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2017.08.006
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