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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)

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  • The Norwegian Care Coordination Reform; how has the establishment of supplementary municipal care units affected central health care indicators for the primary health care sector in Norway?

  • Norway has seen a shift towards decentralised and patient-centred healthcare, following the latest national health reform in the country, know as the Coordination Reform

  • Municipal acute bed units were launched as a direct response to the demand for integrated and coordinated patient care at a local level, and its success is based upon high levels of coordination between primary and specialised healthcare

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The Norwegian Care Coordination Reform; how has the establishment of supplementary municipal care units affected central health care indicators for the primary health care sector in Norway? Norway has seen a shift towards decentralised and patient-centred healthcare, following the latest national health reform in the country, know as the Coordination Reform.

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