Goal oriented care as a catalyst for person centered integrated care : the implementation of goal oriented care in the context of the primary care reform in Flanders Ghent University
Introduction
Care for patients with complex problems is often offered from a disease-oriented approach. However, for individuals with chronic and complex care needs, this approach tends to overlook the needs and values of the individual and often leads to fragmented care as different providers focus on different goals. Goal-oriented care implies a shift from disease- and problem-oriented care to care that starts from the patient's ...