The role of personalised professional relations across care sectors in achieving high continuity of care

High continuity of care has a positive impact on health outcomes, but insight into the mechanisms underlying this impact is limited. Information continuity, on which our study focuses, is especially important when relational continuity is not given, which is often the case at hospital admission or h...

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Hauptverfasser: Forstner, Johanna (VerfasserIn) , Bossert, Jasmin (VerfasserIn) , Weis, Aline (VerfasserIn) , Litke, Nicola (VerfasserIn) , Straßner, Cornelia (VerfasserIn) , Szecsenyi, Joachim (VerfasserIn) , Wensing, Michel (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Article (Journal)
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 14 April 2021
In: BMC family practice
Year: 2021, Jahrgang: 22, Pages: 1-13
ISSN:1471-2296
DOI:10.1186/s12875-021-01418-8
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Verfasserangaben:Johanna Forstner, Jasmin Bossert, Aline Weis, Nicola Litke, Cornelia Strassner, Joachim Szecsenyi and Michel Wensing
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Zusammenfassung:High continuity of care has a positive impact on health outcomes, but insight into the mechanisms underlying this impact is limited. Information continuity, on which our study focuses, is especially important when relational continuity is not given, which is often the case at hospital admission or hospital discharge. The aim of this study is to provide insight into the information flows between general practices and hospitals in Germany, and to identify factors associated with these flows of information.
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ISSN:1471-2296
DOI:10.1186/s12875-021-01418-8