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

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

Health Policy, 2025, vol. 159, issue C

Abstract: 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.

Keywords: Case managament; Chronic care pacient; Palliative care; Admissions; Health system (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2025.105384

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