TY - JOUR
T1 - INTERMED’s reliability to assess health complexity in primary care
T2 - a Brazilian cross-section study
AU - Almeida de Oliveira, Camila
AU - Weber, Bernadete
AU - Laredo de Camargo, Lisa
AU - Marque Balco, Estenifer
AU - Arantes Barros, Michel
AU - Zanetti, Ana Carolina Guidorizzi
AU - Lobo, Elena
AU - Rzewuska, Magdalena
AU - Mazzoncini de Azevedo-Marques, João
N1 - We would like to thank the PHC units that helped us with the research.
PY - 2023/4
Y1 - 2023/4
N2 - Primary health care (PHC) faces an increasing number of patients with complex healthcare needs (physical and mental multimorbidity, functionality decrease, and health service overuse). [1] Thus, there is growing recognition of the importance of using a valid and reliable method or instrument to identify individual healthcare needs in PHC practice. [2] A method or instrument of this nature could help in the planning and personalized delivery of care and facilitate the stratification of the assisted population into different levels per health care needs [3] and age groups...
AB - Primary health care (PHC) faces an increasing number of patients with complex healthcare needs (physical and mental multimorbidity, functionality decrease, and health service overuse). [1] Thus, there is growing recognition of the importance of using a valid and reliable method or instrument to identify individual healthcare needs in PHC practice. [2] A method or instrument of this nature could help in the planning and personalized delivery of care and facilitate the stratification of the assisted population into different levels per health care needs [3] and age groups...
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85149379824&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2023.01.011
DO - 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2023.01.011
M3 - Letter
SN - 0163-8343
VL - 81
SP - 89
EP - 90
JO - General Hospital Psychiatry
JF - General Hospital Psychiatry
ER -