Theories, models and frameworks for health systems integration. A scoping review
Celia Piquer‐Martinez, Amaia Urionagüena, Shalom I. Benrimoj, Begoña Calvo, Sarah Dineen‐Griffin, Victoria García‐Cárdenas, Fernando Fernández-Llimós, Fernando Martínez‐Martínez, Miguel Ángel Gastelurrutia
Abstract
• This review identifies and provides a comprehensive analysis of health system integration theories, models and frameworks. • Key strategies and components are identified to aid health system integration efforts. • Context-aware policies are crucial for effective health system integration. • Stakeholders and patient engagement in policy-making drives tailored, patient-centric care.
Topics & Concepts
Context (archaeology)Healthcare systemKey (lock)System integrationHealth careProcess managementHealth policyManagement scienceKnowledge managementComputer sciencePolitical scienceBusinessEngineeringOperating systemPaleontologyLawBiologyComputer securityInterprofessional Education and CollaborationPrimary Care and Health OutcomesHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life