@article{c890c607bfab401482ae9a6917d352d9,
title = "Can integrated care help in meeting the challenges posed on our health care systems by COVID-19?: Some preliminary lessons learned from the european VIGOUR project",
abstract = "The COVID-19 pandemic puts health and care systems under pressure globally. This current paper highlights challenges arising in the care for older and vulnerable populations in this context and reflects upon possible perspectives for different systems making use of nested integrated care approaches adapted during the work of the EU-funded project VIGOUR (“Evidence based Guidance to Scale-up Integrated Care in Europe”, funded by the European Union{\textquoteright}s Health Programme 2014–2020 under Grant Agreement Number 826640).",
keywords = "COVID-19, Health care, Integrated care, Pandemic management, Social care, Vulnerable patients",
author = "Sonja Lindner and Lutz Kubitschke and Christos Lionis and Marilena Anastasaki and Ursula Kirchmayer and Simona Giacomini and {De Luca}, Vincenzo and Guido Iaccarino and Maddalena Illario and Antonio Maddalena and Antonio Maritati and Diego Conforti and Isabella Roba and Daniele Musian and Antonio Cano and Monica Granell and Carriazo, {Ana M.} and Lama, {Carmen M.} and Susana Rodr{\'i}guez and Agnieszka Guligowska and Tomasz Kostka and Annemieke Konijnendijk and Maria Vitullo and Alejandro Garc{\'i}a-Rudolph and S{\'a}nchez, {Javier Solana} and Marcello Maggio and Giuseppe Liotta and Chariklia Tziraki and Regina Roller-Wirnsberger and {VIGOUR consortium}",
note = "Funding Information: Authors acknowledge the continuous support and contribution of partners of the EU-funded VIGOUR project (Grant Agreement Number 826640). Publisher Copyright: : {\textcopyright} 2020 The Author(s).",
year = "2020",
month = oct,
day = "19",
doi = "10.5334/ijic.5596",
language = "English",
volume = "20",
pages = "1--5",
journal = "International journal of integrated care",
issn = "1568-4156",
publisher = "Ubiquity Press",
number = "4",
}
