Reforming healthcare in the Netherlands: practical population health management and the Plot model: A questionnaire survey and focus group study to assess the willingness and readiness of six regions in the Netherlands.

Objective: As in many other countries, the Netherlands is facing challenges in the provision of healthcare to its population. To ensure the population remains in good health in coming decades, an integrative approach to the many factors that influence health and health outcomes is needed. Population health management is gaining interest as a strategic framework for systems change in healthcare organisations.

A methodological framework for evaluating transitions in acute care services in the Netherlands to achieve Triple Aim.

Objective: The accessibility of acute care services is currently under pressure, and one way to improve services is better integration. Adequate methodology will be required to provide for a clear and accessible evaluation of the various intervention initiatives. The aim of this paper is to develop and propose a Population Health Management(PHM) methodology framework for evaluation of transitions in acute care services.

The Value of Merging Medical Data from Ambulance Services and General Practice Cooperatives Using Triple Aim Outcomes.

Background: Acute care services are currently overstretched in many high income countries. Overcrowding also plays a major role in acute care in the Netherlands. In a region of the Netherlands, the general practice cooperative (GPC) and ambulance service have begun to integrate their care, and the rapid and complete transfer of information between these two care organisations is now the basis for delivering appropriate care.

Effect of COVID-19 on health system integration in the Netherlands: a mixed-methods study.

Objectives: Overcrowding in acute care services gives rise to major problems, such as reduced accessibility and delay in treatment. In order to be able to continue providing high-quality health care, it is important that organizations are well integrated at all organizational levels. The objective of this study was to to gain an understanding in which extent cooperation within an urban acute care network in the Netherlands (The Hague) improved because of the COVID-19 crisis.