IPCHS. Integrated People-Centred Health Services

Contents

Contents tagged: rural medicine

June 27, 2023 Americas Publication

Case study of an integrated health and social care initiative for geriatric patients in rural Alberta

Rural regions in Canada are aging faster than urban centers, but access to health and social care is limited. Integrated health and social care (IHSC) through collaboration across different health and social care organizations can support enhanced care for older adults living in rural regions. However, IHSC is not well understood within a rural Canadian context.