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List of Figures | |
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List of Tables | |
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List of Chapter appendices | |
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Foreword | |
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Preface: Introducing Emily: Problems in the current systems of care for older people | |
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Introduction | |
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The Roots of Discrimination | |
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Trying to Understand It All: A Systems Approach | |
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Implementation Models | |
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Assessment: Getting to Know the Older Person | |
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Preventing Crises: Health Promotion, Chronic Disease Management and Risk Management | |
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Putting it in Place: Some Solutions | |
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Information Systems: Connecting Places | |
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Involving the Users | |
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Evaluating an Integrated Care System | |
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Levers and Tools for Integrating Care | |
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The New Professionals: New Ways of Working Together for Integrated Care | |
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Changing Places: The Way Ahead for the Care of Older People | |
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Integrating Care at the End of Life | |
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Epilogue: Remember Emily? Meet Winifred | |
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EPICS - A Profile of an Elderly Persons Integrated Care System in South Buckinghamshire | |
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Other Models of Integrated Care | |
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Acknowledgements | |
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About the authors | |
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Subject index | |
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Author index | |
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List of Figures | |
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Problems with hospital admission viewed from a systems perspective | |
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The vicious cycle of primary-secondary interface | |
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Systems map of integrated care | |
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Reinforcing and balancing loops | |
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Contrasting machines and complex adaptive systems | |
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The integrative whole systems model | |
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Moving the older person line down | |
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Moving the crisis line up | |
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Reducing the number of critical events | |
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The integrative care management model | |
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Value of 'older person partnership' | |
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EPICS organizational structure - EPICS-r-US | |
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EPICS management and line management system | |
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Setting up and sustaining an integrated care system | |
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Setting up and sustaining an integrated care system (contd.) | |
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Aims and objectives of a local Older Persons Action Group | |
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The continuous evaluation process | |