Is care really shared? A systematic review of collaborative care (shared care) interventions for adult cancer patients with depression

• Main Authors: Joanne Shaw (Author), Suvena Sethi (Author), Lisa Vaccaro (Author), Lisa Beatty (Author), Laura Kirsten (Author), David Kissane (Author), Brian Kelly (Author), Geoff Mitchell (Author), Kerry Sherman (Author), Jane Turner (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Collaborative care involves active engagement of primary care and hospital physicians in shared care of patients beyond usual discharge summaries. This enhances community-based care and reduces dependence on specialists and hospitals. The model, successfully implemented in chroni...