The INTERMED method is designed
- to facilitate integrated patient-oriented health care for complex patients
- though an action-oriented decision-support tool for clinicians
- which stimulates interdisciplinary communication
Goals of the Stichting INTERMED Foundation
- to facilitate effective high-quality patient-oriented care for the complex medically ill, such as frail elderly, chronic medically ill with psychiatric disorders, patients with substance abuse and those with pain and unexplained medical complaints
- through the development and distribution of free software and exchange between users and
- to stimulate research with and further development of the method