Lori Raney, MD, principal, Health Management Associates, provided a definition and examples of integrated care for physical and behavioral health, in addition to explaining the strengths of the ...

“Progress is happening, but unfortunately whenever we look around the world and people talk about integrated care, they can’t always point to best practice,” said Hassan Chaudhury, opening the session ...

High-income countries face the challenge of providing effective and efficient care to the relatively small proportion of their populations with high health and social care needs. Recent reports ...

Imagine being discharged from the emergency room after a severe asthma flare-up, only to return to a home located near factories or congested roadways that heavily pollute the air. Or having your ...

In a healthcare system built on specialization, doctors often treat patients like a collection of symptoms rather than as whole people. A cardiologist manages blood pressure. A therapist addresses ...

Angelique Chan receives funding grants from Ministry of Health, Singapore and the Tsao-NUS Initiative for Ageing Research, National University of Singapore. Unlike in Western countries like Australia, ...

High-income countries face the daunting challenge of managing increasingly constrained health and social care budgets. A common driver of this challenge is the fact that a relatively small proportion ...