title: [Aspects of sustainability in outpatient health care for demented individuals].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  The aim of the study was to analyze outpatient health care for demented individuals concerning the sustainability indicators coordination, cooperation and networking as well as finding solutions for present problems in those fields.
  
  
  METHODS
  A systematic literature research in several relevant databases and telephone interviews with experts concerning outpatient care for demented individuals were conducted. The interviews were content analyzed.
  
  
  RESULTS
  Deficits range from problems with financial compensation, difficulties on the interface of provided measures and lack of resources to individual factors as lack of knowledge, interest and willingness for intense coordination, cooperation and networking.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Active promotion of patient centered, community and trans-sectoral health care as proposed in integrated care models seem to foster sustainability of outpatient health care for demented individuals.
authors.affiliation: Kompetenztandem Vernetzte Versorgung, Innovations-Inkubator, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg.
authors.forename: Johanna
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Baumgardt
authors.affiliation: Kompetenztandem Vernetzte Versorgung, Innovations-Inkubator, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg.
authors.forename: Jeanett
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Radisch
authors.affiliation: Kompetenztandem Vernetzte Versorgung, Innovations-Inkubator, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg.
authors.forename: Elina
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Touil
authors.affiliation: Kompetenztandem Vernetzte Versorgung, Innovations-Inkubator, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg.
authors.forename: Jörn
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Moock
authors.affiliation: Fakultät Nachhaltigkeit, Institut für Ethik und transdisziplinäre Nachhaltigkeitsforschung, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg.
authors.forename: Hans-Joachim
authors.initials: HJ
authors.lastname: Plewig
authors.affiliation: Kompetenztandem Vernetzte Versorgung, Innovations-Inkubator, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg.
authors.forename: Wolfram
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Kawohl
authors.affiliation: Kompetenztandem Vernetzte Versorgung, Innovations-Inkubator, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg.
authors.forename: Wulf
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Rössler
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D000553:Ambulatory Care; D003156:Community Mental Health Services; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005858:Germany; D006801:Humans; D033183:Interdisciplinary Communication; D007406:Interview, Psychological; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D011613:Psychotherapy