Care Fragmentation, Care Continuity, and Care Coordination-How They Differ and Why It Matters

JAMA Intern Med. 2024 Mar 1;184(3):236-237. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.7628.
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Plain language summary

This Viewpoint considers why fragmentation occurs and suggests a potential path forward for developing evidenced-based strategies that can reduce the occurrence of fragmentation and its associated harms.

MeSH terms

  • Continuity of Patient Care*
  • Humans