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Impact of territorial case management on hospital admissions for complex chronic patients in Catalonia (Spain)

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  • Vaquero Cruzado, Jesús Antonio
  • Jiménez, Nuria Gutiérrez
  • Ciércoles, Laura Carrillo
  • Tarrida, Eva García
  • Badía, María Jesús Megido
  • Padrés, Nuria Fabrellas

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Chronic diseases are the most frequent health problem in the population. The development of case management, as an advanced care practice, is a basic strategy in the care of complex chronicity. The Catalan Health Plan establishes general guidelines for chronic care, linked to the role of the nurse case management.

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  • Vaquero Cruzado, Jesús Antonio & Jiménez, Nuria Gutiérrez & Ciércoles, Laura Carrillo & Tarrida, Eva García & Badía, María Jesús Megido & Padrés, Nuria Fabrellas, 2025. "Impact of territorial case management on hospital admissions for complex chronic patients in Catalonia (Spain)," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 159(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:159:y:2025:i:c:s016885102500140x
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2025.105384
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