title: Integrated care is here and it works.
abstract: Health and social care organizations in Southwark and Lambeth are joining forces for an ambitious programme in which nurses work with other professionals to deliver hospital-level care to patients in their homes. Early indications are that the integrated approach is reducing admissions and improving care.
authors.forename: Erin
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Dean
mesh_terms: D019033:Delivery of Health Care, Integrated / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D018575:Home Care Services, Hospital-Based / Q000458:organization & administration; D013222:State Medicine / Q000458:organization & administration; D006113:United Kingdom