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Two Decades of Integrated Stroke Services in the Netherlands

  • Helene R. Voogdt-Pruis*
  • , Martien Limburg
  • , Luikje Van der Dussen
  • , George H.M.I. Beusmans
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Stroke remains a leading cause of death and disability. Effective treatment and management require seamless integration across the healthcare and social care interface. Cooperation and collaboration between professionals, patients and caregivers is needed. This chapter elaborates on the Dutch Knowledge network of stroke services (KNCN). The network supports the stroke services through several activities focused on quality measurement and quality improvement of integrated stroke care. i.e. benchmark of quality indicators, healthcare standard stroke care, knowledge broker network, self-evaluation tool, audit instrument, screening for impairment at home and shared decision making.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationHandbook Integrated Care
PublisherSpringer
Pages813-822
Number of pages10
Edition2
ISBN (Electronic)978-3-030-69262-9
ISBN (Print)978-3-030-69261-2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2021

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