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 2.913 (2021 JCR, received in June 2022)The IJIC 20th Anniversary Issue was published in 2021.

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  • PACT, a novel anticipatory care planning project offers a service to patients prospectively identified as at risk of attending hospital by a population-level algorithm

  • A team including nurses, a primary care physician and liaison psychiatrists deliver the intervention, with the resulting care plan held by the patient, shared with primary care, and uploaded to the hospital electronic record as an alert

  • Information technology barriers between primary and secondary care continue to be an obstacle to improving care further

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Introduction

PACT, a novel anticipatory care planning project offers a service to patients prospectively identified as at risk of attending hospital by a population-level algorithm. PACT:hospitalcare planningforthetop0.25%populationatriskof attending hospital in Edinburgh, Scotland. 16th International Conference on Integrated Care, Barcelona 23-25 May 2016

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