... practices used in team meetings in long-term care facilities and to examine how nursing professionals and supervisors are positioned within the decision-making process. Design/methodology/approach The data, gathered during 2023, comprised video-recorded workplace meetings (n = 10) in four long...

...Barbara Gösenbauer; Alexander Braun; Marcel Bilger Purpose European countries are experiencing a phenomenon known as “double aging,” which is placing long-term care regimes under considerable strain. The majority of long-term care is provided by relatives, and this informal care is vital...

... in the functionality evaluation (Reis et al., 2015). However, there is no previous research on the characterization of the referral process and the impact that NICCN care has on future hospital use and readmissions, and ultimately survival. Given the growing relevance of long-term care in Europe (Martínez...

...) and a long-term care (LTC) home electronic medical record through a case report. Utilization statistics of the data integration solution were captured at one-month post implementation and again one year later for both the emergency department (ED) and LTC home. Clinician feedback from surveys...

...Jenny Billings Purpose This paper aims to describe the methodological approach to and outcomes of a European multi‐consortium EU 7th Framework funded project entitled “INTERLINKS”. The project sought to develop a concept and method to describe and analyse long‐term care and its links...

... mix and match the original components of linkage, co‐ordination and full integration. But the message remains to work at all levels, keep it simple, make finances supportive and empower social care. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Integration Integrating Long‐Term Care Social...