Miquel À Mas, Ramón Miralles, Maria J Ulldemolins, Ria Garcia, Sonia Gràcia, Josep M Picaza, Mercedes Navarro Fernández, Maria A Rocabayera, Montserrat Rivera, Núria Relaño, Mireia Torres Asensio, Pilar Laporta, Celia Morcillo, Laura Nadal, Ramona Hervás, Dolors Fuguet, Cristina Alba, Núria Miralles Banqué, Sònia Jimenez, Miriam Moreno Moreno, Carmen Nogueras, Helena Manjón Navarro, Rosa López, Guillem Hernández, Francesc López-Seguí, Laura Ricou Ríos, Arnau Pons, Nuria Prat, Jordi Ara Del Rey, Oriol Estrada
INTRODUCTION: The evaluation of integrated care programmes for high-need high-cost older people is a challenge. We aim to share the early implementation results of the ProPCC programme in the North-Barcelona metropolitan area, in Catalonia, Spain. METHODS: We analysed the intervention with retrospective data from May 2018 to December 2021 by describing the cohort complexity and by showing its 6-months pre-post impact on time spent at home and resources used: primary care visits, emergency department visits, hospital admissions and hospital stay...
2023: International Journal of Integrated Care