Background A small proportion of patients use an excessively large amount of emergency
care resources which often results in emergency department (ED) overcrowding, decreased …

PURPOSE Although case management (CM) is increasingly being implemented to address
the complex needs of vulnerable clienteles, few studies have examined the patient …

Results: Thirty-four articles were included in the synthesis. Overall, nursing care coordination
activities were synthesized into three categories: those targeting the patient, family and …

Background Although health literacy and quality of life are important concepts in health care,
the link between them is unclear, especially for a population of frequent users of health care …

Background Frequent geriatric users of emergency departments (EDs) constitute a small
group of individuals accounting for a disproportionately high number of ED visits. In addition to …

Objective Determine the effectiveness of digital mental health interventions for individuals with
a concomitant chronic disease. Design We conducted a rapid review of systematic reviews…

PURPOSE Case management (CM) interventions are effective for frequent users of health
care services, but little is known about which intervention characteristics lead to positive …

Background The increasing number of patients with chronic diseases represents a challenge
for health care systems. The Chronic Care Model suggests a multi-component remodelling …

PURPOSE This study aimed to evaluate the effects of the V1SAGES case management
intervention (Vulnerable Patients in Primary Care: Nurse Case Management and Self-…

Aim To identify indicators sensitive to the practice of primary healthcare nurse practitioners (PHCNPs).
Materials and methods A review of systematic reviews was undertaken to identify …