Current Projects

Scoping review of purchasing arrangements for quality chronic care

01/11/2022 - 31/05/2023

This project aims to map evidence of innovative purchasing arrangements beyond pay-for-performance measures that have been used to strengthen service delivery models for people living with chronic diseases and to identify the mechanisms through which these purchasing arrangements have impacted quality of care.

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Research on evolving jobs, skills, and training needs in the social services sector and the role of social partners in managing changes

21/11/2022 - 31/05/2023

Training and skills needs are evolving along with new care models and emerging needs of users. The Covid-19 pandemic has brought about additional changes in the organisation of work in the social services sector, for example by further pushing the use of digital technologies. The study aims to provide a better understanding of care workers’ needs when delivering day to day frontline support and to highlight relevant sector-specific challenges and opportunities to improve the quality of care along with the deinstitutionalisation process and efforts to shift towards integrated care in different EU countries.

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Please refer to the Annual Report of Activities for older projects