Improving Linkages and Referrals to the Broader Health System : For Dignified, Person-Centered Care Amidst Demographic Change

In mature health systems, specialty care systems are well developed but integration between primary care and specialty services can be poor or nonexistent, leading to missed referrals, duplication of basic diagnostics and care, long wait times, and...

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Main Author:	World Bank Group
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
Subjects:	MEDICAL REFERRAL PRIMARY HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE COST HEALTH SYSTEM REFORM HEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY HEALTH WORKERS PATIENT NAVIGATOR
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/261011560324691734/Improving-Linkages-and-Referrals-to-the-Broader-Health-System-for-Dignified-Person-Centered-Care-Amidst-Demographic-Change http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31856

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spelling	okr-10986-318562021-05-25T10:54:39Z Improving Linkages and Referrals to the Broader Health System : For Dignified, Person-Centered Care Amidst Demographic Change World Bank Group MEDICAL REFERRAL PRIMARY HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE COST HEALTH SYSTEM REFORM HEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY HEALTH WORKERS PATIENT NAVIGATOR In mature health systems, specialty care systems are well developed but integration between primary care and specialty services can be poor or nonexistent, leading to missed referrals, duplication of basic diagnostics and care, long wait times, and a lack of follow-up. Forward-looking frontline services will need to develop stronger two-way linkages and referrals with specialist networks, helping ensure continuity of care from primary care to specialist appointments and hospitals, and back again to the community. 2019-06-13T16:53:57Z 2019-06-13T16:53:57Z 2018-10 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/261011560324691734/Improving-Linkages-and-Referrals-to-the-Broader-Health-System-for-Dignified-Person-Centered-Care-Amidst-Demographic-Change http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31856 English FLF Evidence Brief Series; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Brief
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topic	MEDICAL REFERRAL PRIMARY HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE COST HEALTH SYSTEM REFORM HEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY HEALTH WORKERS PATIENT NAVIGATOR
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description	In mature health systems, specialty care systems are well developed but integration between primary care and specialty services can be poor or nonexistent, leading to missed referrals, duplication of basic diagnostics and care, long wait times, and a lack of follow-up. Forward-looking frontline services will need to develop stronger two-way linkages and referrals with specialist networks, helping ensure continuity of care from primary care to specialist appointments and hospitals, and back again to the community.
format	Brief
author	World Bank Group
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title	Improving Linkages and Referrals to the Broader Health System : For Dignified, Person-Centered Care Amidst Demographic Change
title_short	Improving Linkages and Referrals to the Broader Health System : For Dignified, Person-Centered Care Amidst Demographic Change
title_full	Improving Linkages and Referrals to the Broader Health System : For Dignified, Person-Centered Care Amidst Demographic Change
title_fullStr	Improving Linkages and Referrals to the Broader Health System : For Dignified, Person-Centered Care Amidst Demographic Change
title_full_unstemmed	Improving Linkages and Referrals to the Broader Health System : For Dignified, Person-Centered Care Amidst Demographic Change
title_sort	improving linkages and referrals to the broader health system : for dignified, person-centered care amidst demographic change
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2019
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/261011560324691734/Improving-Linkages-and-Referrals-to-the-Broader-Health-System-for-Dignified-Person-Centered-Care-Amidst-Demographic-Change http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31856
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Improving Linkages and Referrals to the Broader Health System : For Dignified, Person-Centered Care Amidst Demographic Change

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