Delivery of Health Care, Integrated
"Delivery of Health Care, Integrated" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A health care system which combines physicians, hospitals, and other medical services with a health plan to provide the complete spectrum of medical care for its customers. In a fully integrated system, the three key elements - physicians, hospital, and health plan membership - are in balance in terms of matching medical resources with the needs of purchasers and patients. (Coddington et al., Integrated Health Care: Reorganizing the Physician, Hospital and Health Plan Relationship, 1994, p7)
| Descriptor ID |
D019033
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.590.374.142 N05.300.262
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| Concept/Terms |
Integrated Delivery Systems- Integrated Delivery Systems
- Delivery System, Integrated
- Delivery Systems, Integrated
- Integrated Delivery System
- System, Integrated Delivery
- Systems, Integrated Delivery
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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