Julie Osborne

Introduction As the life expectancy of the population increases, so does the proportion of people living with multiple chronic conditions.1,2 This has placed increased pressure on publicly funded acute health services to provide complex care and improve health outcomes.3 With multimorbidity, there is an increased need to manage information between providers, coordinate care, and reduce care fragmentation.4 Integrated Care aims to place people with complex needs at the centre of seamless care...

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Seven years. It’s a fitting number. Biblically, it represents completion. However, the number four was what was on my mind when I launched my first child to college. But things didn’t turn out as expected or planned. As I type, I’m on a flight returning home after my son Nate’s graduation from Boston College. Seven years have passed. While I stare out my window into the deep, dark sky thoughts toss and turn, questions linger, but one thing seems clear: I feel this is how his story was meant to unfold.