Abstract
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 5.120 (2020 JCR, received in June 2021)
Highlights
Integrated care for elderly patients is not a standard in Central European Countries (CEC)
Lack of coordination between healthcare service providers and social support, and diverse financing has led to low effectiveness of the whole care system for elderly
Aim and theory of change: The aim of the study is to improve the management of elderly patients, to decrease the incidence of exacerbations, to hamper the deterioration of general health condition, and to reduce the cost of care
Summary
"Center of Geriatric Care" project- the development of the interdisciplinary home-based care model for elderly patients in Gdansk, Poland. Introduction: Integrated care for elderly patients is not a standard in Central European Countries (CEC). Lack of coordination between healthcare service providers and social support, and diverse financing has led to low effectiveness of the whole care system for elderly.
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