The effects of an innovative integrated care intervention in Brazil on local health service use by dependent older people

Abstract Background Since 2011, the Brazilian city of Belo Horizonte has been operating an innovative scheme to support care-dependent older people in disadvantaged communities: Programa Maior Cuidado (PMC – Older Person’s Care Program). This paper examines two potential associations between inclusi...

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Main Authors: Peter Lloyd-Sherlock, Karla Giacomin, Lucas Sempé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-07552-y