The Esther approach to healthcare in Sweden: A business case for radical improvement

Further information

General background to Esther case study
www.lj.se/esther

Person driven care, White Paper NHS
http://www.lj.se/info_files/infosida35862/Wales2012.pdf

Inge Werner talks about the Esther network -
http://www.lj.se/infopage.jsf?childId=15205&nodeId=31372

Jan Davies, director 1000 Lives Plus, blogs about the Esther Network and it's lessons for Welsh healthcare - http://www.health.org.uk/blog/how-will-this-affect-esther-a-person-centred-approach-for-wales

References

Carlsson, C. (2010), Timeline of the Esther Network, http://www.lj.se/info_files/infosida31383/timeline.pdf

Davies, J. (2012), Person-Driven Care, Improving Healthcare White Paper Series – No. 7, 1000 Lives Plus.

Projekt Esther & IBM (1997), Project Esther, (http://www.lj.se/info_files/infosida31383/report.pdf).

Wackerberg, N & Svensson, K. (2011), Network as a Strategy for Improvement in Complex Care, Sweden (http://www.1000livesplus.wales.nhs.uk/sitesplus/documents/1011/Introduction%20to%20Esther%20-%20Nicoline%20Wackerberg.pdf)

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