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The Integrated Team Care (ITC) Program supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who live with complex health conditions through access to care coordination, multidisciplinary care and support for self-management. It also improves access to culturally appropriate, mainstream primary care services. The purpose of this evaluation of is to understand how well the program has been implemented and identify how delivery could be improved. The summative outcome of the evaluation is to assess the overall performance of the program against its objectives.
Regions in scope
Hunter New England and Central Coast, New South Wales
Funding entity
The Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network (HNECC PHN)
Research/evaluation entity
The Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network (HNECC PHN); ARTD consultants
