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[Specific components for integrative and flexible care models according to § 64b SGB V]
S von Peter1, Y Ignatyev2, S Indefrey3
1Psychiatrische Universitätsklinik der Charité im St. Hedwig Krankenhaus, Große Hamburger Straße 5-11, 14055, Berlin, Deutschland. sebastian.vonpeter@charite.de.
Background:
There is a need for a theoretical model for evaluating integrative and flexible care models according to § 64b of the Social Security Statutes Book V (SGB V).
Material And Methods:
An iterative process of data collection and analysis has been executed according to grounded theory methodology.
Results:
A total of 11 specific components have been identified and shown to be robust and practicable and compatible with the data from the literature.
Conclusion:
These components can be used for implementation, quality management and evaluation of projects for treatment models according to § 64b SGB V.
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