... Home care Figure S1 Flow-chart of the integrated care intervention Patients receiving usual care were assessed by the hospital-based social worker for dependency based on their clinical situation and social environment at discharge. In case the social worker considered...

... and social care Qualitative method Nursing Home care Demographic changes leading to an increase in the number of older people with multi-morbidity and complex care needs demand new ways of organising services, specifically effective coordination between multi-skilled workforces. The implementation...

... management. In addressing these issues, the non-UK evidence also considered the impact of home care interventions on carer support, commissioning and flexible and responsive services. Research designs included three RCTs which were conducted in Finland and the USA (Eloniemi-Sulkava et al., 2001...

...Liina‐Kaisa Tynkkynen; Kari Hakari; Timo Koistinen; Juhani Lehto; Sari Miettinen Purpose This case study aims to introduce a novel home care service integrator model called “Kotitori”. In the model the City contracts with a private provider, which, in turn, works with public, private, and third...

...Caroline Glendinning; Elizabeth Newbronner Adult social care services are increasingly establishing reablement services as part of their range of home care provision, sometimes alone, sometimes jointly with NHS partners. Typically, home care reablement is a short‐term intervention, often free...

...Bill McClimont The paper describes the size, nature and trends in home care, including telemedicine and hospital at home, emphasising the independent sector's contribution and highlighting the importance of home care to health and social care. It identifies a funding and capacity crisis, outlines...