Research Article

Integrated Care Programs for People with Multimorbidity in European Countries: eHealth Adoption in Health Systems

Table 5

HPPs adopting at least one eHealth tool by health system characteristics of countries.

ProgramsCountryNational health modelaStrength of PCbLevel of (de)centralizationc

Clinic for Multimorbidity and Polypharmacy (Hujala and colleagues, 2015 [72])DenmarkNHSStrongDecentralized
The POTKU project (Putting the Patient in the Driver’s Seat (Hujala and colleagues, 2015 [73])FinlandNHSStrongDecentralized
Strategy for Chronic Care in the Valencia region (Barbabella and colleagues, 2015 [74])SpainNHSStrongDecentralized
INCA model of integrated care for multimorbidity (Snoeijs and colleagues, 2015 [75])The NetherlandsSISStrongCentralized
The Gesundes Kinzigtal program (Struckmann and colleagues, 2015 [76])GermanySISMediumDecentralized
TeleRehabilitation program (Barbabella and colleagues, 2015 [77])CyprusNHSWeakCentralized

aCodagnone and Lupiañez-Villanueva, 2013 [32]; Brennan and colleagues, 2015 [47]. bKringos and colleagues, 2013 [68]; Detollenaere and colleagues, 2017 [50]. cWHO, Health System in Transition series (years from 2008 to 2013) [69].