Implementing patient-centred integrated care for multiple chronic conditions
Martin Fortin, Moira Stewart
Abstract
Fifteen years ago, the term multimorbidity rarely appeared in chronic disease health care policies. Today, research has revealed very high rates of multimorbidity, leading to it being labeled the number one challenge in developed countries.[1][1]-[5][2] Paradoxically, chronic disease prevention and
Topics & Concepts
MultimorbidityChronic diseaseMultiple Chronic ConditionsMedicineHealth careDiseaseData scienceGerontologyIntensive care medicineComputer sciencePathologyPolitical scienceLawChronic Disease Management StrategiesHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifePrimary Care and Health Outcomes