Developing an ‘integrated health system’
The reform of health and social services in Quebec
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12829331 |
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| Authors | David A Levine (0000-0002-7886-4728, Ministry of Health and Social Services, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Volume | 8 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Publication date | 2008-06-04 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal of Integrated Care (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1568-4156 • E-ISSN: 1568-4156 |
| Publisher | Ubiquity Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.5334/ijic.294 |
| OpenAlex | W1942682007 |
| Language | EN |
The Quebec health care system, founded in 1970 as a public, single payer, state run system had by 2004 reached a turning point. Rising costs, working in silos, difficulty accessing physicians, increased waiting time for diagnostic imaging and surgical intervention led policy makers and politicians to propose a new model for the organisation and delivery of care
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| Highly cited | No |
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